- Date
- April 30, 1978
- Place
- Port Townsend, WA · PORT TOWNSEND, WA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N7222GCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report August 3, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780430010309A
- Case key
- 141930
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1507 78/4/30 PORT TOWNSEND,WA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1415 N7222G PX- 0 0 1 DUAL AGE 27, 852 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 319 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP SEATTLE,WA RETURN PORT TOWNSEND,WA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. FACTOR(S) DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS REMARKS- STUDENT OVERSHOT SIMULATED FORCED LDG. IP ATTMPTD GO ARND WITH PARTIAL PWR & FULL FLAPS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7222G
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Jefferson County
N7222GRegistration cancelled Feb 4, 2017 · Cessna 172KAirframe modelCessna 172KEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N7222G · 1
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