NYC67D0647

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Corry, PA · May 6, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 6, 1967
Place
Corry, PA · CORRY, PA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1827CCessna 170
Status
Completed · report June 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117929

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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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3-0734   67/5/6    CORRY,PA            CESSNA 170          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 41, 25 TOTAL
        TIME - 1045                    N1827C              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAWRENCE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS
        REMARKS- DIRECTIONAL CONTROL LOST DUE TO FLAT NOSEWHEEL TIRE.WHEN TIRE BECAME FLAT WAS NOT DETERMINED.

Aircraft

Registration
N1827C
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lawrence

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