SEA69D0178

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Shelton, WA · January 18, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 18, 1969
Place
Shelton, WA · SHELTON, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1165FCessna 172
Status
Completed · report June 4, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191220

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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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3-0695  69/1/18    SHELTON,WASH        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 23, 51 TOTAL
        TIME - 1400                    N1165F              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 22 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SANDERSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION
        REMARKS- NO NOTAMS ON SNOW CONDITIONS AT ARPT. PLT CHECKED RNWY ON FLY-BY,DECIDED SNOW OK FOR LDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N1165F
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sanderson

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