FTW78FRG07

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 205 · Seguin, TX · October 22, 1977

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 22, 1977
Place
Seguin, TX · SEGUIN, TX
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8124ZCessna 205
Status
Completed · report November 18, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19771022033119A
Case key
145338

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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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3-3220  77/10/22   SEGUIN,TX           CESSNA 205          CR-  0  1  0  MISCELLANEOUS             STUDENT, AGE 26, UNK/NR
        TIME - 2225                    N8124Z              PX-  0  0  0  OTHER                     TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SEGUIN USAF AUXLY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED        UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        REMARKS- UNLIT FLD.MARIJUANA HAUL.

Aircraft

Registration
N8124Z
Reported as
Cessna 205
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Seguin Usaf Auxly

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8124Z · 1

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