- Date
- September 4, 1966
- Place
- Spartanburg, SC · SPARTANBURG, SC
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8070XCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report October 5, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121030
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2153 66/9/4 SPARTANBURG SC CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 26, 11 TOTAL TIME - 1050 N8070X PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, UNK/NR DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPARTANBURG MUNI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- STUDENT ON FIRST SOLO FLIGHT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8070X
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Spartanburg Muni
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