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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 175 · Rexburg, ID · November 8, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 8, 1971
Place
Rexburg, ID · REXBURG, ID
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7328MCessna 175
Status
Completed · report June 12, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
164209

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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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3-3978   71/11/8   REXBURG,ID          CESSNA 175          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 19, 28 TOTAL
        TIME - 0915                    N7328M              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - REXBURG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          REXBURG,ID                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        REMARKS- HIT CONCRETE BLOCKS AND BROKEN ASPHALT WITH HIGH SINK RATE 750FT SHORT OF RWY THRESHOLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N7328M
Reported as
Cessna 175
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rexburg

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.