UNK64X2492

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172P · Anapra, NM · June 26, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1964
Place
Anapra, NM · ANAPRA, NM
Injuries
4 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8538XCessna 172P
Status
Completed · report October 6, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182859

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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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3-1817  64/6/26    ANAPRA N MEX        CESSNA 172P         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 210
        TIME - 1750                    N8538X              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 7 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SUNLAND PARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N8538X
Reported as
Cessna 172P
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sunland Park