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NTSB accident investigation · Weatherly 201 · Breckenridge, TX · March 22, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 22, 1972
Place
Breckenridge, TX · BRECKENRIDGE, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N86687Weatherly 201
Status
Completed · report January 23, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166465

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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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3-1224  72/3/22    BRECKENRIDGE,TEX    WEATHERLY 201       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 1891
        TIME - 1930                    N86687              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STEPHENS COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRECKENRIDGE,TEX            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- FIRST FLT IN ACFT.NIGHT LDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N86687
Reported as
Weatherly 201
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Stephens County

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