MKC81DCD22

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172D · Laurens, IA · June 22, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 22, 1981
Place
Laurens, IA · LAURENS, IA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2406YCessna 172D
Status
Completed · report July 17, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810622035499A
Case key
126740

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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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3-1079  81/6/22    LAURENS,IA          CESSNA 172D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 303
        TIME - 0630                    N2406Y              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 299 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYWAYS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          EMMETSBURG,IA               IOWA CITY,IA                 LAURENS,IA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
        REMARKS- NO FLAP LNDG,PLT STATED SHOULD HAVE USED FULL FLAPS.

Aircraft

Registration
N2406Y
Reported as
Cessna 172D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Skyways

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N2406Y · 1

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