NYC67F0630

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Setauket, NY · April 25, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 25, 1967
Place
Setauket, NY · SETAUKET, NY
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3736SCessna 172
Status
Completed · report September 8, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117088

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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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3-1378  67/4/25    SETAUKET,NY         CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 114
        TIME - 1030                    N3736S              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN

Aircraft

Registration
N3736S
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage