UNK65X1525

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170A · Mandan, ND · August 13, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 13, 1965
Place
Mandan, ND · MANDAN, ND
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
CF-GPUCessna 170A
Status
Completed · report December 8, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177126

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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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E-0011  65/8/13    MANDAN N DAK        CESSNA 170A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 700
        TIME - 1150                    CF-GPU              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MANDAN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PILOT NOT INTERVIEWED.

Aircraft

Registration
CF-GPU
Reported as
Cessna 170A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mandan