FTW70DRA08

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Galveston, TX · February 14, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 14, 1970
Place
Galveston, TX · GALVESTON, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N71074Cessna 182
Status
Completed · report June 22, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
139591

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0203  70/2/14    GALVESTON,TEX       CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 160
        TIME - 1430                    N71074              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHOLES FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          AUSTIN,TEX                  GALVESTON,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- BENT PROP,WRINKLED FUSELAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N71074
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Scholes Field

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