MIA74DKT71

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 337 · Naples, FL · April 19, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1974
Place
Naples, FL · NAPLES, FL
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2577SCessna 337
Status
Completed · report July 3, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
124774

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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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3-1455  74/4/19    NAPLES,FLA          CESSNA 337          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 1750
        TIME - 0200                    N2577S              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 165 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAPLES FLA MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FT LAUDERDALE,FLA           NAPLES,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- ACFT DROPPED IN FM ABT 8FT.DRG GO-AROUND ACFT DRIFTED OFF RWY,SETTLED TO TURF.

Aircraft

Registration
N2577S
Reported as
Cessna 337
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Naples Fla Muni

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.