CHI67F0208

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182B · Plainwell, MI · September 28, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 28, 1966
Place
Plainwell, MI · PLAINWELL, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7174ECessna 182B
Status
Completed · report November 7, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121156

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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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3-2567  66/9/28    PLAINWELL MICH      CESSNA 182B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 63, 1100
        TIME - 1120                    N7174E              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 235 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OSTEGO-PLAINWELL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N7174E
Reported as
Cessna 182B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ostego-Plainwell

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.