MIA75DKQ35

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Forest, MS · June 14, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 14, 1975
Place
Forest, MS · FOREST, MS
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4125FCessna 172
Status
Completed · report August 14, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750614015949A
Case key
149255

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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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3-1797  75/6/14    FOREST,MS           CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 273
        TIME - 1305                    N4125F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 95 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FOREST MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          RAYMOND,MS                  MERIDIAN,MS                  FOREST,MS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- TOUCHED DOWN HALF WAY DOWN RUNWAY W EFFECTIVE TAILWIND.SIX FOOT DROP AT END OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N4125F
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Forest Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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