- Date
- August 7, 1970
- Place
- Billings, MT · BILLINGS, MT
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2304DCessna 170B
- Status
- Completed · report June 9, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 190826
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3373 70/8/7 BILLINGS,MONT CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 38, 397 TIME - 1400 N2304D PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 337 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LOGAN FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RAPID CITY,S DAK BILLINGS,MONT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- BOTH BRAKES WORN AND CRACKED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2304D
- Reported as
- Cessna 170B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Logan Field