- Date
- September 9, 1974
- Place
- Sharon, PA · SHARON, PA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3908SCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report December 27, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740909036769A
- Case key
- 138650
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3739 74/9/9 SHARON,PA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 399 TIME - 2055 N3908S PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SHARON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OCEAN CITY,MD SHARON,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- PLT JUDGED THE ACFT WAS HI,A/S LO LWRD NOSE.HIT GND NOSE DWN AT AN ANGLE ABT 35 DEGREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3908S
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sharon
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.