UNK64X0274

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170A · Sussex, NJ · January 18, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 18, 1964
Place
Sussex, NJ · SUSSEX, NJ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5773CCessna 170A
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185528

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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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3-0134  64/1/18    SUSSEX NJ           CESSNA 170A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 29, 39 TOTAL
        TIME - 1600                    N5773C              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N5773C
Reported as
Cessna 170A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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