- Date
- December 31, 1966
- Place
- Cocoa, FL · COCOA, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N1734DCessna 170A
- Status
- Completed · report April 5, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119965
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4161 66/12/31 COCOA FLA CESSNA 170A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 173 TIME - 1730 N1734D PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 19 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS NOSE OVER/DOWN IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- AFTER PRACTICE FORCED LANDING PLT ALLOWED ACFT TO SETTLE TO FIELD DURING LOW, SLOW INSPECTION PASS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1734D
- Reported as
- Cessna 170A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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