- Date
- September 16, 1975
- Place
- Charleston, WV · CHARLESTON, WV
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N9544ACessna 170A
- Status
- Completed · report October 28, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750916030669A
- Case key
- 150793
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2742 75/9/16 CHARLESTON,WV CESSNA 170A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 70 TOTAL TIME - 1829 N9544A PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KANAWHA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHARLESTON,WV LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAXI: FROM LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- LOST CTL OF ACFT ABT 10-15FT FM TURNING OFF ON TAXIWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9544A
- Reported as
- Cessna 170A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kanawha
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N9544A · 1
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