LAX71DUJ90

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185 · Parker, AZ · May 1, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 1, 1971
Place
Parker, AZ · PARKER, AZ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4008YCessna 185
Status
Completed · report January 4, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160903

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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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3-1424   71/5/1    PARKER,ARIZ         CESSNA 185          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1915                    N4008Y              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 28, 3255 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            227 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BRUCE CHURCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED         PARKER,ARIZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- L MAIN GR HIT UNKNOWN OBJECT.CONTD FLT,LANDED AT POSTON ARIZ.FURTHER DMGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N4008Y
Reported as
Cessna 185
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bruce Church