SEA75DYA29

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Aberdeen, ID · January 22, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 22, 1975
Place
Aberdeen, ID · ABERDEEN, ID
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4655LCessna 172
Status
Completed · report March 6, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750122001219A
Case key
146881

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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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3-0570  75/1/22    ABERDEEN, ID        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 8100
        TIME - 1630                    N4655L              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 4000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ABERDEEN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ABERDEEN, ID                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- PAX HAD FEET ON BRAKES.

Aircraft

Registration
N4655L
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Aberdeen

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4655L · 2

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