MIA67D0098

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195 · Weaver, AL · July 9, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 9, 1966
Place
Weaver, AL · WEAVER, AL
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6394DCessna 195
Status
Completed · report August 30, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
170850

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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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3-1744   66/7/9    WEAVER ALA          CESSNA 195          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 133
        TIME - 1625                    N6394D              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCMINN AIRPORT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- ACFT RAN OFF RUNWAY.GO-AROUND ATTEMPT FROM UNMOWD TAXIWAY WITH DRAG FLAPS DOWN ABORTED TOO LATE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6394D
Reported as
Cessna 195
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mcminn Airport

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.