MKC74FCD39

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 120 · Hampton, IA · June 14, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 14, 1974
Place
Hampton, IA · HAMPTON, IA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1883NCessna 120
Status
Completed · report July 3, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740614015329A
Case key
126365

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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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3-1513  74/6/14    HAMPTON,IOWA        CESSNA 120          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 66, 1000
        TIME - 0900                    N1883N              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 36 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HAMPTON MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELMOND,IOWA                HAMPTON,IOWA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
        REMARKS- ACFT VEERED TO R OFF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N1883N
Reported as
Cessna 120
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hampton Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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