MKC66F0119

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172E · Linn Creek, MO · July 21, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 21, 1965
Place
Linn Creek, MO · LINN CREEK, MO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7766UCessna 172E
Status
Completed · report September 8, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176964

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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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3-1965  65/7/21    LINN CREEK MO       CESSNA 172E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 1607
        TIME - 2110                    N7766U              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 286 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GRAND GLAIZE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N7766U
Reported as
Cessna 172E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Grand Glaize