ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 297683
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 January 2002 |
| Time: | 17:26 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N48031 |
| MSN: | 27095 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 10700 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-300 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bellewood, Mississippi -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Belzoni, MS |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot established an approach to land on runway 12 at the private airstrip where he previously departed. During the attempted landing, the airplane touched down left and short of the runway surface. The airplane came to rest 30 feet left of the turf runway. The pilot did not report a mechanical problem with the airplane during the flight. The post-accident examination of the airplane also failed to reveal a mechanical problem with the airplane. The wreckage examination also revealed structural damage to the airframe.
Probable Cause: The pilot misjudged the proper touched down point and collided with the ground short of the runway during an attempted landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL02LA036
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 07:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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