- Date
- January 28, 1978
- Place
- Falmouth, MA · FALMOUTH, MA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2934UCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report July 25, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780128010129A
- Case key
- 143416
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1564 78/1/28 FALMOUTH,MA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 48, 80 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N2934U PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 21 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FALMOUTH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FALMOUTH,MA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF REMARKS- NOSE STRUT, FIREWALL, AND PROPELLER DMGD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2934U
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Falmouth
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.