- Date
- May 27, 1970
- Place
- Adrian, MI · ADRIAN, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N76071Cessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report March 10, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 132107
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2358 70/5/27 ADRIAN,MICH CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 306 TIME - 1737 N76071 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 131 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ADRIAN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WAUSEON,OHIO ADRIAN,MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- T/O ON SOD,GRASS 10 INCHES HI. PAVED RWY WAS AVAILABLE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N76071
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Adrian
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