UNK64X0235

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 120 · Lowell, MI · January 12, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 12, 1964
Place
Lowell, MI · LOWELL, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2946NCessna 120
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185506

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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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3-0114  64/1/12    LOWELL MICH         CESSNA 120          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 21, 42 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N2946N              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 32 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N2946N
Reported as
Cessna 120
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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