- Date
- July 13, 1965
- Place
- E Killingly, CT · E KILLINGLY, CT
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5551RCessna 172F
- Status
- Completed · report November 2, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 176739
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2722 65/7/13 E KILLINGLY CONN CESSNA 172F CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 24, 127 TIME - 2000 N5551R PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 61 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - YANKEE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5551R
- Reported as
- Cessna 172F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Yankee
N5551RRegistration cancelled Aug 9, 2012 · Cessna 172FAirframe modelCessna 172FEngine modelContinental 0-300 series
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