FTW75DPD13

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170B · Keller, TX · April 3, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 3, 1975
Place
Keller, TX · KELLER, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2853GCessna 170B
Status
Completed · report May 9, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
148352

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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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3-0637   75/4/3    KELLER,TX           CESSNA 170B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 23, 85 TOTAL
        TIME - 1300                    N2853G              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GOODE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROANOKE,TX                  KELLER,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PLT ON 1ST SOLO FLT IN TYPE ACFT.GRND LOOPD TO R,L WG HIT GRND.

Aircraft

Registration
N2853G
Reported as
Cessna 170B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Goode