- Date
- April 26, 1979
- Place
- Fort Dodge, IA · FORT DODGE, IA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N734LVCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report May 30, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790426007619A
- Case key
- 135985
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0695 79/4/26 FORT DODGE,IA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 19, 82 TOTAL TIME - 2230 N734LV PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FORT DODGE MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FORT DODGE,IA WATERLOO,IA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY REMARKS- WIND GUSTS TO 19 KTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N734LV
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Fort Dodge Muni
N734LVRegistration cancelled Feb 4, 2019 · Cessna 172NAirframe modelCessna 172NEngine modelLycoming 0-320 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.