NYC73DLJ17

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · New Bern, NC · January 9, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 9, 1973
Place
New Bern, NC · NEW BERN, NC
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
CF-BOECessna 172
Status
Completed · report February 21, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
169607

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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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E-0002   73/1/9    NEW BERN,NC         CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 158
        TIME - 0036                    CF-BOE              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 96 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW BERN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          WILMINGTON,NC               WASHINGTON,NC                NEW BERN,NC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-WINDSHIELD
        REMARKS- WIND GUSTING 20K.

Aircraft

Registration
CF-BOE
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
New Bern