- Date
- October 11, 1965
- Place
- Wheeler, OR · WHEELER, OR
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6760ECessna 175A
- Status
- Completed · report January 25, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175378
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3558 65/10/11 WHEELER OREG CESSNA 175A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 32, 33 TOTAL TIME - 1815 N6760E PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER APPROACHING DARKNESS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6760E
- Reported as
- Cessna 175A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N6760ERegistration cancelled Oct 23, 2013 · Cessna 175AAirframe modelCessna 175AEngine modelContinental GO-300 series
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Other investigations on N6760E · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.