OAK71DVM33

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 320 · San Jose, CA · January 3, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 3, 1971
Place
San Jose, CA · SAN JOSE, CA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1222DCessna 320
Status
Completed · report November 17, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160004

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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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3-0389   71/1/3    SAN JOSE,CALIF      CESSNA 320          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 1250
        TIME - 1405                    N1222D              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 750 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN JOSE MUN.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          UKIAH,CALIF                 SAN JOSE,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- HVY BRAKING INITIATED AFTER T/D,L TIRE BLEW,ACFT SKIDDED L HIT EXPOSED EDGE OF ABANDONED TAXIWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N1222D
Reported as
Cessna 320
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
San Jose Mun.

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