UNK65X0836

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Freeman, SD · November 25, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 25, 1964
Place
Freeman, SD · FREEMAN, SD
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3947VCessna 170
Status
Completed · report January 14, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180845

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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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3-3611  64/11/25   FREEMAN SD          CESSNA 170          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 39, 350
        TIME - 1100                    N3947V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N3947V
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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