OAK72DVG26

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Redding, CA · October 17, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 17, 1971
Place
Redding, CA · REDDING, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3236TCessna 177
Status
Completed · report April 24, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163904

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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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3-3441  71/10/17   REDDING,CALIF       CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 100
        TIME - 1310                    N3236T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ENTERPRISE SKYPK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          REDDING,CALIF               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- ACFT TOUCHED DN LONG,BOUNCED.PLT ATMTD GOARND,LOST CTL,LEFT RWY,HIT TANK,TREE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3236T
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Enterprise Skypk