- Date
- June 8, 1970
- Place
- Peru, IN · PERU, IN
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3621LCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report March 24, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 124281
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2429 70/6/8 PERU,IND CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 39, 72 TOTAL TIME - 1445 N3621L PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 12 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WEED FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PERU,IND LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PVT PLT PAX R SEAT NO FLT HRS THIS MAKE,MODEL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3621L
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Weed Field
N3621LRegistration cancelled Sep 18, 2012 · Cessna 172GAirframe modelCessna 172GEngine modelContinental 0-300 series
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.