- Date
- October 6, 1971
- Place
- Elko, NV · ELKO, NV
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4797FCessna 206
- Status
- Completed · report June 13, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164195
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3965 71/10/6 ELKO,NEV CESSNA 206 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 40, 1700 TIME - 1531 N4797F PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ELKO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAN JOSE,CALIF ELKO,NEV TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- LNDD NOSE LOW,ACFT WHEEL-BARROWED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4797F
- Reported as
- Cessna 206
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Elko