MIA68D0156

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Vero Beach, FL · August 21, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 21, 1967
Place
Vero Beach, FL · VERO BEACH, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2494UCessna 172
Status
Completed · report November 14, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114655

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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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3-2896  67/8/21    VERO BEACH,FLA      CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1045                    N2494U              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 45, 7500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            825 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HIBISCUS AIRPARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT

Aircraft

Registration
N2494U
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hibiscus Airpark

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