- Date
- November 30, 1969
- Place
- El Dorado, AR · EL DORADO, AR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5072ACessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report May 26, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 144699
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4476 69/11/30 EL DORADO,ARK CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 910 TIME - 1405 N5072A PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SHREVEPORT,LA EL DORADO,ARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- NOSE WHEEL STRUCK ROUGH DEPRESSION IN 1400FT STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5072A
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N5072ARegistration cancelled Oct 27, 2014 · Cessna 172Airframe modelCessna 172Engine modelContinental 0-300 series
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Other investigations on N5072A · 1
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