MKC72DCG68

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172H · Lawrence, KS · June 17, 1972

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 17, 1972
Place
Lawrence, KS · LAWRENCE, KS
Injuries
2 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3999QCessna 172H
Status
Completed · report October 30, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166684

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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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3-0542  72/6/17    LAWRENCE,KANS       CESSNA 172H         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 458
        TIME - 1850                    N3999Q              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 71 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAWRENCE MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TOPEKA,KANS                 LAWRENCE,KANS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           COPILOT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           COPILOT - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
           COPILOT - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        REMARKS- PLT ALLOWED SON,A PRIVATE PLT,TO LND FROM R SEAT.BOUNCED LDG.PLT TOOK OVER CTLS,SON RAISED FLAPS.

Aircraft

Registration
N3999Q
Reported as
Cessna 172H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lawrence Muni