- Date
- October 10, 1973
- Place
- Custer, MT · CUSTER, MT
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4560FCessna 185E
- Status
- Completed · report November 21, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731010031009A
- Case key
- 188450
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2993 73/10/10 NR.CUSTER,MONT CESSNA 185E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 1450 TIME - 1630 N4560F PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL SURVEY TOTAL HOURS, 224 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BILLINGS,MONT LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER REMARKS- 500FT UNPREPARED STRIP.NOSEOVER CROSSING DEPRESSION.LNDD TO ADJUST ONBOARD INSTRUMENTATION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4560F
- Reported as
- Cessna 185E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.