NYC75DFJ29

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Albion, NY · June 2, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 2, 1975
Place
Albion, NY · ALBION, NY
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4346RCessna 172
Status
Completed · report August 22, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750602019669A
Case key
149162

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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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3-2017   75/6/2    ALBION,NY           CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 63, 21 TOTAL
        TIME - 1910                    N4346R              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PINEHILL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALBION,NY                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- ACFT HIT A HEDGE ROW.

Aircraft

Registration
N4346R
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pinehill

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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