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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170A · Concord, NC · September 6, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 6, 1976
Place
Concord, NC · CONCORD, NC
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2556VCessna 170A
Status
Completed · report September 28, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760906026459A
Case key
155533

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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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3-2375   76/9/6    CONCORD,NC          CESSNA 170A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 54,
        TIME - 2036                    N2556V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  107 TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PROPST AIRSTRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHAPEL HILL,NC              SALISBURY,NC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
        REMARKS- STUDENT LIC EXP NO ENDORSEMENT NIGHT OR CROSS CONTRY.

Aircraft

Registration
N2556V
Reported as
Cessna 170A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Propst Airstrip

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

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