SEA68D0128

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 175 · Walla Walla, WA · August 28, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1967
Place
Walla Walla, WA · WALLA WALLA, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6918ECessna 175
Status
Completed · report January 10, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113972

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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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3-4032  67/8/28    WALLA WALLA,WASH    CESSNA 175          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 58, 85 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N6918E              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MARTIN FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- STRUCK BALES OF HAY OFF SIDE OF RNWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6918E
Reported as
Cessna 175
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Martin Field

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.