MKC69D0445

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Clermont, IA · May 12, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 12, 1969
Place
Clermont, IA · CLERMONT, IA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2923XCessna 177
Status
Completed · report July 9, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183463

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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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3-1337  69/5/12    CLERMONT,IOWA       CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 677
        TIME - 1115                    N2923X              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VALLEY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N2923X
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Valley

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