OAK69D0283

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · San Jose, CA · April 6, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 6, 1969
Place
San Jose, CA · SAN JOSE, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N6470ECessna 172
Status
Completed · report June 13, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
187709

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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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3-0903   69/4/6    SAN JOSE,CALIF      CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 511
        TIME - 2115                    N6470E              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 387 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN JOSE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE
        REMARKS- TAXIED OFF END OF RNWY INTO MUD.

Aircraft

Registration
N6470E
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
San Jose

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