MKC66D0289

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Festus, MO · September 8, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 8, 1965
Place
Festus, MO · FESTUS, MO
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7662XCessna 172
Status
Completed · report January 11, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175366

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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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3-3457   65/9/8    FESTUS MO           CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 27, 89 TOTAL
        TIME - 1030                    N7662X              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FESTUS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N7662X
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Festus

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