LAX69D0346

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 175 · Rialto, CA · May 1, 1969

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
May 1, 1969
Place
Rialto, CA · RIALTO, CA
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6679ECessna 175
Status
Completed · report July 2, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183198

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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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3-1313   69/5/1    RIALTO,CALIF        CESSNA 175          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 362
        TIME - 1910                    N6679E              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 280 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RIALT0
        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
        REMARKS- PLT REPORTED THROTTLE STIFF.

Aircraft

Registration
N6679E
Reported as
Cessna 175
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rialt0

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