NYC71DFA27

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170B · Cobleskill, NY · August 30, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 30, 1970
Place
Cobleskill, NY · COBLESKILL, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4699CCessna 170B
Status
Completed · report June 11, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183955

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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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3-3444  70/8/30    COBLESKILL,NY       CESSNA 170B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 192
        TIME - 0930                    N4699C              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHOHARIE COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COBLESKILL,NY               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
        REMARKS- R BRAKE LOCKED DRG LDG ROLL,CAUSE NOT DETERMINED.BOTH WING TIPS AND PROP DAMAGED.

Aircraft

Registration
N4699C
Reported as
Cessna 170B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Schoharie County

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