- Date
- January 29, 1966
- Place
- Emlenton, PA · EMLENTON, PA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6258ECessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report May 11, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173205
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0629 66/1/29 EMLENTON PA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 80 TOTAL TIME - 1145 N6258E PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 31 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EMLENTON TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISC-ELECTRICAL FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASON AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT REMARKS- LANDED BECAUSE RADIO AND FUEL GAGES INOPERATIVE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6258E
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Emlenton
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