MKC68D0157

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Mclouth, KS · August 5, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 5, 1967
Place
Mclouth, KS · MCLOUTH, KS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5787RCessna 172
Status
Completed · report November 9, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115266

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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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3-2867   67/8/5    MCLOUTH,KANS        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 450
        TIME - 0800                    N5787R              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N5787R
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage