- Date
- March 12, 1972
- Place
- Twentynine, CA · TWENTYNINE, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N64553Cessna 305A
- Status
- Completed · report February 21, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166444
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1383 72/3/12 TWENTYNINE,CALIF CESSNA 305A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 40, 188 TIME - 1610 N64553 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TWENTYNINE PALMS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION APPLE VALLEY,CALIF TWENTYNINE,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N64553
- Reported as
- Cessna 305A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Twentynine Palms
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