- Date
- October 24, 1980
- Place
- West Plains, MO · WEST PLAINS, MO
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3236LCessna 172H
- Status
- Completed · report November 19, 2020
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801024058499A
- Case key
- 128438
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2645 80/10/24 WEST PLAINS,MO CESSNA 172H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 406 TIME - 0330 N3236L PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 310 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WEST PLAINS MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WEST PLAINS,MO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3236L
- Reported as
- Cessna 172H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- West Plains Muni
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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