CHI71FBQ21

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Manito, IL · October 18, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 18, 1970
Place
Manito, IL · MANITO, IL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N3981LCessna 172
Status
Completed · report July 21, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
159056

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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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3-4032  70/10/18   MANITO,ILL          CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 64 TOTAL
        TIME - 0750                    N3981L              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 7 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WADDELL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MANITO,ILL                  KENOSHA,WIS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
        REMARKS- 2200FT RWY,1ST 900FT HARD,1300FT SOD.PLT STATED UN L/O AT 65MPH.USED ALL AVBLE RWY SHEARED NOSE GR

Aircraft

Registration
N3981L
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Waddell

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