- Date
- August 4, 1971
- Place
- Hoisington, KS · HOISINGTON, KS
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5738CCessna 170A
- Status
- Completed · report March 17, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162894
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2864 71/8/4 HOISINGTON,KANS CESSNA 170A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 880 TIME - 2000 N5738C PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HOISINGTON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOISINGTON,KANS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION DRAGGED WINGTIP,POD,OR FLOAT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS REMARKS- X-WND LDG,GUSTS TO 20K.PLT OVERCORRECTED ON LDG,L WNG HIT RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5738C
- Reported as
- Cessna 170A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hoisington
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