- Date
- July 28, 1978
- Place
- Mason City, IA · MASON CITY, IA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2757DCessna 170B
- Status
- Completed · report September 14, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780728020419A
- Case key
- 140591
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1968 78/7/28 MASON CITY,IA CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 1095 TIME - 0720 N2757D PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 694 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MASON CITY MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP COLUMBUS,NE OSHKOSH,WI MASON CITY,IA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2757D
- Reported as
- Cessna 170B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mason City Muni
N2757DRegistration cancelled Aug 19, 2013 · Cessna 170BAirframe modelCessna 170BEngine modelContinental C145 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.