MKC69D0017

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Ormsby, MN · May 28, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 28, 1968
Place
Ormsby, MN · ORMSBY, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6077RCessna 172
Status
Completed · report July 30, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110290

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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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3-1719  68/5/28    ORMSBY,MINN         CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 275
        TIME - 0515                    N6077R              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        REMARKS- LDG ON A ROLLING PASTURE.STRUCK METAL CORN BIN.

Aircraft

Registration
N6077R
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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