FTW70F0048

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172H · Oil City, LA · June 7, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1969
Place
Oil City, LA · OIL CITY, LA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1490FCessna 172H
Status
Completed · report August 7, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174702

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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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3-1768   69/6/7    OIL CITY,LA         CESSNA 172H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 386
        TIME - 1600                    N1490F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - THACKERS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N1490F
Reported as
Cessna 172H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Thackers

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