MIA70D0007

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Hernando, MS · June 4, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 4, 1969
Place
Hernando, MS · HERNANDO, MS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N46368Cessna 172
Status
Completed · report July 24, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179099

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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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3-1628   69/6/4    HERNANDO,MISS       CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 141
        TIME - 1845                    N46368              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COCKRUM AG STRIP
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- ALLOWED ACFT TO DRIFT INTO HAY BALES ON EDGE OF RNWY.L CROSS WIND 10K.NARROW AG STRIP.

Aircraft

Registration
N46368
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cockrum Ag Strip