UNK64X3751

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Circle Pines, MN · September 3, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 3, 1964
Place
Circle Pines, MN · CIRCLE PINES, MN
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5318DCessna 180
Status
Completed · report November 5, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182016

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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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3-2744   64/9/3    CIRCLE PINES MINN   CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 315
        TIME - 1840                    N5318D              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SURFSIDE SEAPLANE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N5318D
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Surfside Seaplane

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