- Date
- June 20, 1970
- Place
- Alexandria, LA · ALEXANDRIA, LA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4583CCessna 170B
- Status
- Completed · report April 12, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119460
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2656 70/6/20 ALEXANDRIA,LA CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 80 TOTAL TIME - 1530 N4583C PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ESLER FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION YAZOO CITY,MISS ALEXANDRIA,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- GEAR BOX,WINDSHIELD,DOOR FRAME DMG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4583C
- Reported as
- Cessna 170B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Esler Field
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