- Date
- October 10, 1978
- Place
- Williams, IA · WILLIAMS, IA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N80310Cessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report December 27, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781010035759A
- Case key
- 139075
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3233 78/10/10 WILLIAMS,IA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 53, 1488 TIME - 1730 N80310 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 651 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WATERLOO,IA WILLIAMS,IA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND REMARKS- LNDD IN SOFT FLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N80310
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N80310Registration cancelled Dec 12, 2013 · Cessna 172MAirframe modelCessna 172MEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N80310 · 1
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