- Date
- December 20, 1970
- Place
- Lake Como, FL · LAKE COMO, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8442LCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report September 30, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159691
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4435 70/12/20 LAKE COMO,FLA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 43, 96 TOTAL TIME - 1235 N8442L PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - THUNDERBIRD AIRPK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION POMPANO BEACH,FLA LAKE COMO,FLA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION REMARKS- L HORIZONTAL STABILIZER HIT GATEPOST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8442L
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Thunderbird Airpk