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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Woodbridge, VA · June 6, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 6, 1975
Place
Woodbridge, VA · WOODBRIDGE, VA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3022CCessna 177
Status
Completed · report July 15, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750606014899A
Case key
148826

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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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3-1362   75/6/6    WOODBRIDGE,VA       CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 71, 619
        TIME - 2115                    N3022C              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 396 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WOODBRIDGE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WOODBRIDGE,VA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
        REMARKS- WIND GUSTING 20K.

Aircraft

Registration
N3022C
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Woodbridge

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