NYC66F0285

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Medford, NJ · October 13, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 13, 1965
Place
Medford, NJ · MEDFORD, NJ
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4520BCessna 180
Status
Completed · report November 23, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
201527

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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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3-2972  65/10/13   MEDFORD NJ          CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 27, 560
        TIME - 2300                    N4520B              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 55 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING W
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- NIGHT LANDING ON LIGHTED AIRPORT. PARKED AIRCRAFT BRANTLY B2B N2253W SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N4520B
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Flying W

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