- Date
- September 1, 1964
- Place
- Candor, NC · CANDOR, NC
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1543YCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report November 5, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 185971
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2724 64/9/1 CANDOR NC CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 39, 32 TOTAL TIME - 1845 N1543Y PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1543Y
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N1543YRegistration cancelled Jul 31, 2021 · Cessna 172CAirframe modelCessna 172CEngine modelContinental 0-300 series
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Other investigations on N1543Y · 2
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