OAK73AP003

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T337D · Angels Camp, CA · July 20, 1972

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 20, 1972
Place
Angels Camp, CA · ANGELS CAMP, CA
Injuries
2 minor, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N85899Cessna T337D
Status
Completed · report March 19, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168426

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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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3-3293  72/7/20    ANGELS CAMP,CALIF   CESSNA T337D        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1045                    N85899              PX-  0  0  4  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 27, 2310 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            35 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FROGTOWN ARPT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MEDFORD,OREG                ANGELS CAMP,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N85899
Reported as
Cessna T337D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Frogtown Arpt