OAK74DVD40

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · Alameda, CA · June 30, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 30, 1974
Place
Alameda, CA · ALAMEDA, CA
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8797ZCessna 206
Status
Completed · report August 23, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740630022509A
Case key
128681

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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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3-2041  74/6/30    ALAMEDA,CALIF       CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 256
        TIME - 1530                    N8797Z              PX-  0  0  5  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 88 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAS ALAMEDA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALAMEDA,CALIF               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N8797Z
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Nas Alameda

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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