FTW80FPJ23

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195 · Lexington, OK · June 20, 1980

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
June 20, 1980
Place
Lexington, OK · LEXINGTON, OK
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1585DCessna 195
Status
Completed · report February 18, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800620026179A
Case key
130613

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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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3-3554  80/6/20    LEXINGTON,OK        CESSNA 195          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, 1605
        TIME - 1125                    N1585D              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCASLIN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MONTGOMERY CO.,TX           LEXINGTON,OK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: RESIDENCE(S)                              LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - SUDDEN WINDSHIFT
        WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
        WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          SCATTERED                                                UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
          NONE                                                     RIGHT CROSS WIND 068-112 DEGREES
        TEMPERATURE-F                                            WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
           98                                                      260
        WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS                                      TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
           12                                                      VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          NONE
        REMARKS- RAN INTO MOBILE HOME SALES LOT.WIND VARIABLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1585D
Reported as
Cessna 195
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mccaslin

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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