- Date
- May 9, 1974
- Place
- Sunflower, MS · SUNFLOWER, MS
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N57654Bellanca 7KCAB
- Status
- Completed · report June 20, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740509012129A
- Case key
- 124257
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1352 74/5/9 NR.SUNFLOWER,MISS BELLANCA 7KCAB CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 24, 13 TOTAL TIME - 1315 N57654 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TOPANGA FARMS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION INDIANOLA,MISS SUNFLOWER,MISS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- SLID INTO DITCH AT SOUTH END OF STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N57654
- Reported as
- Bellanca 7KCAB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Topanga Farms
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.