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NTSB accident investigation · Erco 415-C · York, NE · June 20, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 20, 1978
Place
York, NE · YORK, NE
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2050HErco 415-C
Status
Completed · report September 11, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780620018999A
Case key
140610

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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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3-2006  78/6/20    YORK,NE             ERCO 415-C          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 40, 38 TOTAL
        TIME - 1745                    N2050H              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          YORK,NE                     LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- WING,PROP,NOSE GR DMGD.

Aircraft

Registration
N2050H
Reported as
Erco 415-C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Private

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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