- Date
- February 24, 1971
- Place
- Guaymas, Mexico · GUAYMAS,MEX, MX
- Injuries
- 2 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8853UCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report December 8, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161276
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0009 71/2/24 GUAYMAS,MEX CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 249 TIME - 1430 N8853U PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN GERMAN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAN JOSE,CALIF GUAYMAS,MEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF MEXICO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8853U
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- San German
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