- Date
- October 31, 1974
- Place
- Snowflake, AZ · SNOWFLAKE, AZ
- Injuries
- 3 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N78469Cessna 172K
- Status
- Completed · report January 27, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741031039779A
- Case key
- 142962
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3771 74/10/31 SNOWFLAKE,ARIZ CESSNA 172K CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 34, 120 TIME - 1300 N78469 PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SNOWFLAKE MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOLBROOK,ARIZ SNOWFLAKE,ARIZ 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
Aircraft
- Registration
- N78469
- Reported as
- Cessna 172K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Snowflake Muni
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N78469 · 1
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