- Date
- September 19, 1973
- Place
- Palm Spgs, CA · PALM SPGS, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N34248Cessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report November 26, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730919032159A
- Case key
- 187739
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0025 73/9/19 PALM SPGS,CALIF CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 59 TIME - 1330 N34248 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - PALM SPRINGS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TORRANCE,CALIF PALM SPGS,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- NSE TIRE BLEW OUT,DMGD PROP AND FUSELAGE SKIN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N34248
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Palm Springs
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.