LAX69D0186

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Pacoima, CA · October 22, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 22, 1968
Place
Pacoima, CA · PACOIMA, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3586CCessna 170
Status
Completed · report February 14, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
107674

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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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3-4377  68/10/22   PACOIMA,CALIF       CESSNA 170          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 82 TOTAL
        TIME - 1610                    N3586C              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WHITEMAN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- LIMITED TIME IN CONVENTIONAL GEAR ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3586C
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Whiteman