LAX68F0279

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206A · Calexico, CA · January 15, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 15, 1968
Place
Calexico, CA · CALEXICO, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4938FCessna U206A
Status
Completed · report March 27, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111770

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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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3-0272  68/1/15    CALEXICO,CALIF      CESSNA U206A        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 3568
        TIME - 2115                    N4938F              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 71 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CALEXICO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N4938F
Reported as
Cessna U206A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Calexico

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