CHI68D0442

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · East Tawas, MI · October 16, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 16, 1967
Place
East Tawas, MI · EAST TAWAS, MI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N2477XCessna 182
Status
Completed · report December 29, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112740

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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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3-4007  67/10/16 NR.EAST TAWAS,MICH    CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 113
        TIME - 1030                    N2477X              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- ATTEMPTED T/O FROM FARM FIELD.

Aircraft

Registration
N2477X
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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