SEA65F0049

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170B · Mesa, WA · April 19, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1965
Place
Mesa, WA · MESA, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2599DCessna 170B
Status
Completed · report June 7, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179188

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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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3-0811  65/4/19    MESA WASH           CESSNA 170B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 29, 16 TOTAL
        TIME - 1330                    N2599D              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -                 Z
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N2599D
Reported as
Cessna 170B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Z

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