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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170A · Ramona, OK · August 12, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 12, 1981
Place
Ramona, OK · RAMONA, OK
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9055ACessna 170A
Status
Completed · report September 23, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810812049279A
Case key
125109

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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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3-1771  81/8/12  NR.RAMONA,OK          CESSNA 170A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1320                    N9055A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 49, 2064 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            315 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FARM FLD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BERRYVILLE,AR              RAMONA,OK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
        REMARKS- TCHDWN ON 1380FT ALFALFA FLD,UPHILL SLOPE.UN TO CLR PWR LN DRG GO-ARND.HIT LWR WIRE,CROSSING UNDER

Aircraft

Registration
N9055A
Reported as
Cessna 170A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Farm Fld

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N9055A · 1

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