# NTSB MKC69D0017: Cessna 172, N6077R, Ormsby, MN, May 28, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 28, 1968
- Place: Ormsby, MN · ORMSBY, MN
- Location: 43.8497° N, 94.6979° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ormsby, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.8497&lon=-94.6979&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 30, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 110290
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC69D0017
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0017

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6077R), registered now, S/N 17253746 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- Registry model: [Cessna 172G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (registry code 2072420) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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