CHI71DBQ01

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Marshall, IL · July 4, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 4, 1970
Place
Marshall, IL · MARSHALL, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N5626BCessna 182
Status
Completed · report April 28, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121120

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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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3-2891   70/7/4    MARSHALL,ILL        CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 133
        TIME - 1400                    N5626B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 89 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LINCOLN TRAIL PRK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MARSHALL,ILL                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- PLT DROPPED FLOUR BAG BOMB ABOUT 100 FT AGL. TURNED TO WATCH RESULT. ACFT VEERED INTO TREES.

Aircraft

Registration
N5626B
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lincoln Trail Prk

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