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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Advance, NC · July 7, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 7, 1974
Place
Advance, NC · ADVANCE, NC
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N12215Cessna 172
Status
Completed · report August 7, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740707021169A
Case key
173432

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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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3-1947   74/7/7    ADVANCE,NC          CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 235
        TIME - 1500                    N12215              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 29 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TWINLAKES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ADVANCE,NC                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- HI FINAL 30 FLAP NOSEDN TO LDG.UNABLE STOP RAN OFF END DOWN EMBANKMENT.

Aircraft

Registration
N12215
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Twinlakes

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.