MKC77FER79

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195 · Bloomington, MN · August 30, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 30, 1977
Place
Bloomington, MN · BLOOMINGTON, MN
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2190CCessna 195
Status
Completed · report December 1, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770830033389A
Case key
146044

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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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3-3294  77/8/30    BLOOMINGTON,MN      CESSNA 195          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 2318
        TIME - 1750                    N2190C              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 386 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MPLS-ST.PAUL INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TOPEKA,KS                   BLOOMINGTON,MN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
        WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          OVERCAST                                                  3300
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
          NONE                                                     LEFT CROSS WIND 248-292 DEGREES
        TEMPERATURE-F                                            WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
           76                                                      180
        WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS                                      TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
           10                                                      VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          IFR

Aircraft

Registration
N2190C
Reported as
Cessna 195
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mpls-St.Paul Intl

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N2190C · 1

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