NYC74DFJ37

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Avon, NY · June 20, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 20, 1974
Place
Avon, NY · AVON, NY
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N13229Cessna 172
Status
Completed · report September 27, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740620019659A
Case key
130080

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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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3-2492  74/6/20    AVON,NY             CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 139
        TIME - 2030                    N13229              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          AVON,NY                     LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- APPLIED BRAKES BUT ACFT FAILED TO STOP DUE TO SLIPPAGE ON NEW ALFALFA GROWTH.

Aircraft

Registration
N13229
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N13229 · 1

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