- Date
- May 6, 1973
- Place
- Essex, MD · ESSEX, MD
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7706TCessna 172A
- Status
- Completed · report August 22, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 190191
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1598 73/5/6 ESSEX,MD CESSNA 172A CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1130 N7706T PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 24, 1237 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 120 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ESSEX SKYPARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ESSEX,MD LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF DUAL STUDENT - FAILURE TO RELINQUISH CONTROL REMARKS- IP STATED STUDENT FROZE ON CTLS,REGAINED CTL TOO LATE TO CLB OVR TREES CLOSED THROTTLE HIT TREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7706T
- Reported as
- Cessna 172A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Essex Skypark
N7706TRegistration cancelled May 29, 2020 · Cessna 172AAirframe modelCessna 172AEngine modelContinental 0-300 series
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