ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366631
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| Date: | Saturday 7 July 1990 |
| Time: | 17:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Ultamax Group |
| Registration: | N7726X |
| MSN: | 17248226 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-300-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Davis, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Modesto, CA (KMOD) |
| (2Q3) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE SURFACE WINDS WERE REPORTED TO BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE. AFTER LANDING ON RUNWAY 34, THE PILOT IMPROPERLY USED THE BRAKES CAUSING THE AIRPLANE TO ENTER INTO A LEFT SKID AND EXIT THE RUNWAY. AFTER EXITING THE RUNWAY, THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER, WHEN THE NOSE WHEEL SANK INTO THE SOFT DIRT.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL BY IMPROPERLY USING THE BRAKES.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX90LA245
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2024 10:30 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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