CHI69D0170

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170A · Decker, IN · August 13, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 13, 1968
Place
Decker, IN · DECKER, IN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N1214DCessna 170A
Status
Completed · report October 16, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114374

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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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3-2754  68/8/13    DECKER,IND          CESSNA 170A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 89 TOTAL
        TIME - 1300                    N1214D              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 68 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DECKER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N1214D
Reported as
Cessna 170A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Decker

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