NYC72DNC25

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206P · West Dover, VT · January 17, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 17, 1972
Place
West Dover, VT · WEST DOVER, VT
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2522XCessna 206P
Status
Completed · report September 27, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165237

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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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3-0279  72/1/17    WEST DOVER,VT       CESSNA 206P         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 439
        TIME - 1645                    N2522X              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 107 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MOUNT SNOW
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CLEVELAND,OHIO              WEST DOVER,VT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- LNDD APRX MIDFLD,UN STOP BFR END OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N2522X
Reported as
Cessna 206P
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mount Snow

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.