- Date
- December 19, 1971
- Place
- Plymouth, MA · PLYMOUTH, MA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N46601Cessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report June 29, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164963
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4150 71/12/19 PLYMOUTH,MASS CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 71, 160 TIME - 1210 N46601 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PLYMOUTH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MARSHFIELD,MASS PLYMOUTH,MASS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS REMARKS- X-WND GUSTING TO 20K.DMG TO FIREWALL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N46601
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Plymouth
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