- Date
- August 2, 1970
- Place
- Jacksonville, NC · JACKSONVILLE, NC
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N72979Cessna 140A
- Status
- Completed · report June 8, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191292
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3435 70/8/2 JACKSONVILLE,NC CESSNA 140A CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1000 N72979 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 36, 615 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 330 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PINEY GREEN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JACKSONVILLE,NC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N72979
- Reported as
- Cessna 140A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Piney Green
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