FTW73DPJ03

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 337 · Lawton, OK · September 19, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 19, 1972
Place
Lawton, OK · LAWTON, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2477SCessna 337
Status
Completed · report March 27, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168280

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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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3-3589  72/9/19    LAWTON,OKLA         CESSNA 337          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 435
        TIME - 1245                    N2477S              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 35 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  LAWTON MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CLINTON,OKLA                LAWTON,OKLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N2477S
Reported as
Cessna 337
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lawton Muni

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