- Date
- January 24, 1971
- Place
- Canastota, NY · CANASTOTA, NY
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N35779Cessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report December 3, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159790
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0695 71/1/24 CANASTOTA,NY CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 885 TIME - 1515 N35779 PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 135 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CANASTOTA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CANASTOTA,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS REMARKS- PLT HIT SNW BNK ON APCH END OF RWY,DMGD GEAR,LNDD WO FURTHER DMG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N35779
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Canastota
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Other investigations on N35779 · 2
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