OAK77DVA17

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna A188B · Modesto, CA · January 29, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 29, 1977
Place
Modesto, CA · MODESTO, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N70063Cessna A188B
Status
Completed · report February 28, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770129000839A
Case key
156898

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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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3-0021  77/1/29  NR.MODESTO,CA         CESSNA A188B        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 1220
        TIME - 1500                    N70063              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GARBER-THOMPSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         MODESTO,CA                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N70063
Reported as
Cessna A188B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Garber-Thompson

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N70063 · 2

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