- Date
- August 9, 1977
- Place
- Limerick, ME · LIMERICK, ME
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1946NCessna 120
- Status
- Completed · report October 27, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770809023949A
- Case key
- 145994
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3171 77/8/9 LIMERICK,ME CESSNA 120 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 24, 101 TIME - 0800 N1946N PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 59 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SACO VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FRYEBURG,ME LIMERICK,ME TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1946N
- Reported as
- Cessna 120
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Saco Valley
N1946NRegistration cancelled Aug 6, 2012 · Cessna 120Airframe modelCessna 120Engine modelContinental C90 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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