MIA67D0551

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172B · Allendale, SC · January 21, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 21, 1967
Place
Allendale, SC · ALLENDALE, SC
Injuries
1 minor, 3 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7651XCessna 172B
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119331

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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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3-0222  67/1/21    ALLENDALE,SC        CESSNA 172B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 1093
        TIME - 0020                    N7651X              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 497 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLIAMS FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT LANDED IN GROUND FOG.VIS ABOUT 200 FT. FOG CONDITIONS WERE REPORTED FOR AREA BFOR PLT TOOK OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N7651X
Reported as
Cessna 172B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Williams Field

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.