- Date
- March 16, 1967
- Place
- Ormond Beach, FL · ORMOND BEACH, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2744DCessna 170B
- Status
- Completed · report August 9, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 118057
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0704 67/3/16 ORMOND BEACH,FLA CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 90 TOTAL TIME - 1050 N2744D PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ORMOND BEACH 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 RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY WEATHER BUREAU PERSONNEL, IN PERSON WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE RIGHT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 023-067 DEGREES TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES 64 30 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 18 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR REMARKS- RIGHT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 40 DEGREES 18 KNOTS GUSTING TO 28 KNOTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2744D
- Reported as
- Cessna 170B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ormond Beach Muni
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Other investigations on N2744D · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC91LA056Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportManley Hot Sprg, AKThe pilot's selecting unsuitable terrain for landing. Contributing to the accident was the rough landing area.NTSB MIA71DLD52Accident · No injuriesClosedKissimmee, FLNTSB MIA69D0400Accident · No injuriesClosedLakeland, FL