- Date
- April 8, 1970
- Place
- Franklin, CA · FRANKLIN, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4217NCessna 120
- Status
- Completed · report January 13, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 129610
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1821 70/4/8 FRANKLIN,CALIF CESSNA 120 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 46, 43 TOTAL TIME - 0900 N4217N PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FRANKLIN FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SACRAMENTO,CALIF FRANKLIN,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF REMARKS- L TIRE BLOWN,GR DMGD DURG LDG.ADDL DMG DRG GND-LOOP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4217N
- Reported as
- Cessna 120
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Franklin Field
N4217NRegistration cancelled Jun 12, 2012 · Cessna 120Airframe modelCessna 120Engine modelContinental C85 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.