UNK65X0431

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172D · Broadus, MT · October 25, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 25, 1964
Place
Broadus, MT · BROADUS, MT
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N2379UCessna 172D
Status
Completed · report December 7, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180921

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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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3-3331  64/10/25   BROADUS MONT        CESSNA 172D         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 160
        TIME - 1400                    N2379U              PX-  0  0  1  HUNTING                   TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-CARBURETOR
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N2379U
Reported as
Cessna 172D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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