- Date
- August 1, 1971
- Place
- Valley Mills, TX · VALLEY MILLS, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2996ACessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report March 16, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162961
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2850 71/8/1 VALLEY MILLS,TEX CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 22, 113 TIME - 1930 N2996A PX- 0 0 0 PARAJUMP-SPORT TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VALLEY MILLS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION VALLEY MILLS,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY REMARKS- MADE WHEEL LDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2996A
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Valley Mills
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