OAK66F0118

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 175 · Redding, CA · October 31, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 31, 1965
Place
Redding, CA · REDDING, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9229BCessna 175
Status
Completed · report January 10, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174870

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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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2-0732  65/10/31   REDDING CALIF       CESSNA 175          CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 32, 22 TOTAL
        TIME - 1530                    N9229B              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BENTON FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING

Aircraft

Registration
N9229B
Reported as
Cessna 175
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Benton Field

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