UNK64X3341

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Goliad, TX · August 12, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 12, 1964
Place
Goliad, TX · GOLIAD, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N8349XCessna 172
Status
Completed · report October 27, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182413

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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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3-2442  64/8/12    GOLIAD TEX          CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 1020
        TIME - 1730                    N8349X              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N8349X
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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