UNK68X0118

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185 · Katete, MI · January 5, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 5, 1968
Place
Katete, MI · KATETE, AFR, Malawi
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4164YCessna 185
Status
Completed · report April 14, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111602

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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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6-0070   68/1/5    KATETE,MALAWI,AFR   CESSNA 185          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 202
        TIME - 1355                    N4164Y              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 71 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KATETE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF KENYA.

Aircraft

Registration
N4164Y
Reported as
Cessna 185
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Katete

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