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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Roscoe, NY · June 29, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 29, 1964
Place
Roscoe, NY · ROSCOE, NY
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3088UCessna 172
Status
Completed · report October 8, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185940

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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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3-1870  64/6/29    ROSCOE NY           CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 20, 240
        TIME - 1500                    N3088U              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYTOP
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N3088U
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Skytop

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