ANC66D0096

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170A · Talkeetna, AK · June 13, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 13, 1965
Place
Talkeetna, AK · TALKEETNA, AK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5417CCessna 170A
Status
Completed · report May 13, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177097

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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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3-3981  65/6/13    TALKEETNA ALAS      CESSNA 170A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 270
        TIME - 1530                    N5417C              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 72 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH A TREE STUMP DURING AN OFF AIRPORT OPERATION

Aircraft

Registration
N5417C
Reported as
Cessna 170A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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