CHI70F0238

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Antioch, IL · September 7, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 7, 1969
Place
Antioch, IL · ANTIOCH, IL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N29306Cessna 177
Status
Completed · report April 30, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
155571

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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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3-3846   69/9/7    ANTIOCH,ILL         CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 92 TOTAL
        TIME - 1630                    N29306              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANTIOCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANTIOCH,ILL                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
        REMARKS- DRG NO FLAP SHORT FLD T/O,UN GAIN SUFFICIENT SPEED AND ALT TO CLR BARN.MFG RECOMMENDS 1/4 FLAP.

Aircraft

Registration
N29306
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Antioch

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