MKC66D0240

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 140 · Castleton, KS · September 11, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 11, 1965
Place
Castleton, KS · CASTLETON, KS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3604VCessna 140
Status
Completed · report December 27, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175312

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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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3-3301  65/9/11  NR.CASTLETON KANS     CESSNA 140          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 20, 37 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N3604V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- LANDING ATTEMPTED ON ALFALFA FIELD 1980 FEET IN LENGTH

Aircraft

Registration
N3604V
Reported as
Cessna 140
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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