- Date
- July 22, 1971
- Place
- Sans Souci, MI · SANS SOUCI, MI
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3425VCessna 190
- Status
- Completed · report March 10, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162419
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2670 71/7/22 SANS SOUCI,MICH CESSNA 190 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 812 TIME - 1930 N3425V PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 517 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HARSENS ISLAND DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FRASER,MICH SANS SOUCI,MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- 10FT WHITE X ON RWY END.PLT USED RWY PREVIOUSLY BUT DID NOT MAKE APCH OVR WIRES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3425V
- Reported as
- Cessna 190
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Harsens Island
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