NYC67D0690

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195A · Columbia, PA · May 24, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 24, 1967
Place
Columbia, PA · COLUMBIA, PA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4454CCessna 195A
Status
Completed · report September 18, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116445

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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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3-1673  67/5/24    COLUMBIA, PA        CESSNA 195A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 1177
        TIME - 0730                    N4454C              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1077 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCGINNESS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH

Aircraft

Registration
N4454C
Reported as
Cessna 195A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mcginness