CHI66A0024

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195A · Youngstown, OH · September 4, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 4, 1965
Place
Youngstown, OH · YOUNGSTOWN, OH
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N4302VCessna 195A
Status
Completed · report January 19, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176409

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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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2-0778   65/9/4    YOUNGSTOWN,OHIO     CESSNA 195A         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 330
        TIME - 1150                    N4302V              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LANSDOWNE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: RUN
           STALL: SPIN                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N4302V
Reported as
Cessna 195A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Lansdowne

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.