- Date
- October 30, 1966
- Place
- Danville, PA · DANVILLE, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1992VCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report February 9, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120155
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3550 66/10/30 DANVILLE PA CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 22, 58 TOTAL TIME - 0900 N1992V PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN REMARKS- OVERSHOT 1500 FT FAMILY FARM FIELD,CONTINUED LDG INTO 40 DEGREE DOWNSLOPED FIELD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1992V
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N1992VRegistration cancelled Oct 11, 2012 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelContinental C85 series
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