SEA74DTI06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195A · Heart Butte, MT · July 19, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 19, 1973
Place
Heart Butte, MT · HEART BUTTE, MT
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1528DCessna 195A
Status
Completed · report October 29, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730719022279A
Case key
201625

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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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3-2738  73/7/19  NR.HEART BUTTE,MONT   CESSNA 195A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1715                    N1528D              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  39, 2367 TOTAL HOURS, 524
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHAFER RANGER ST
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GREAT FALLS,MONT           HEART BUTTE,MONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- 3300FT STRIP,APCH END ROUGH.LNDD PAST MIDFIELD,RAN OFF END.

Aircraft

Registration
N1528D
Reported as
Cessna 195A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Schafer Ranger St

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1528D · 1

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