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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Leigh, NE · September 11, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 11, 1971
Place
Leigh, NE · LEIGH, NE
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N30535Cessna 177
Status
Completed · report May 9, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163778

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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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3-3673  71/9/11    LEIGH,NEBR          CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 143
        TIME - 0645                    N30535              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 82 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KARL STEFAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HOWELLS,NEBR                LEIGH,NEBR
        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
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
        REMARKS- HIT HWY ROAD MARKER.

Aircraft

Registration
N30535
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Karl Stefan

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