MKC76DTG10

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Warsaw, ND · November 8, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 8, 1975
Place
Warsaw, ND · WARSAW, ND
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4230VCessna 170
Status
Completed · report January 21, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751108037839A
Case key
151671

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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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3-3780   75/11/8   WARSAW,ND           CESSNA 170          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 235
        TIME - 1700                    N4230V              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 90 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ARDOCH,ND                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
        REMARKS- LNDG ON COUNTY ROAD L WING STRUCK ROAD SIGN.

Aircraft

Registration
N4230V
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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