CHI66F0744

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Franklin, WI · May 17, 1966

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
May 17, 1966
Place
Franklin, WI · FRANKLIN, WI
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4209VCessna 170
Status
Completed · report June 23, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172936

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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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2-0068  66/5/17    FRANKLIN WIS        CESSNA 170          CR-  0  1  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 2055
        TIME - 1025                    N4209V              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HALES CORNER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT

Aircraft

Registration
N4209V
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hales Corner