- Date
- April 30, 1973
- Place
- Kitty Hawk, NC · KITTY HAWK, NC
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N30147Cessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report July 2, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730430010909A
- Case key
- 190309
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1431 73/4/30 KITTY HAWK,NC CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 64 TOTAL TIME - 1240 N30147 PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 13 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FIRST FLIGHT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SALISBURY,MD KITTY HAWK,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- ACFT VEERED OFF NARROW RWY INTO TREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N30147
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- First Flight
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.