SEA76DYE30

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Yelm, WA · April 2, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 2, 1976
Place
Yelm, WA · YELM, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N35364Cessna 172
Status
Completed · report May 27, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760402006759A
Case key
153360

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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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3-0969   76/4/2    YELM,WA             CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 112
        TIME - 1830                    N35364              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COUGAR MTN STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          YELM,WA                     LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- T/D FAST,UNABLE TO STOP.RAN INTO ROCKS

Aircraft

Registration
N35364
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cougar Mtn Strip

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N35364 · 1

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