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September 29, 2010 · Cessna 172B · N7560X
Oconomowoc, WI
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 29, 2010
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Oconomowoc, WI
Aircraft
Cessna 172B
Tail Number
N7560X
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN10CA578
The pilot purchased the float-equipped airplane on the day of the accident. During landing on the turf runway, one of the airplane's floats dug into the terrain and the airplane nosed over. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical problems with the airplane. Examination of the airplane revealed that the vertical stabilizer and rudder were bent.
NTSB Probable Cause
Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Landing flare-Incorrect use/operation - C
Full Narrative
The pilot purchased the float-equipped airplane on the day of the accident. During landing on the turf runway, one of the airplane's floats dug into the terrain and the airplane nosed over. The pilot reported no mechanical problems with the airplane prior to the accident. Examination of the airplane revealed the vertical stabilizer and rudder were bent.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:50 CDT
Nearest AirportOconomowoc Airport (0nm)
Runway18
Runway Length1400 ft
Runway Width200 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 172B
Tail NumberN7560X
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsCont Motor · IO-360-KB · Reciprocating · 145
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 74 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind220° @ 4 kt
Visibility30 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point39 C
Altimeter29.89 inHg
Weather SourcePILO