# NTSB CHI72FEI01: Cessna 177, N3335T, Milan, OH, July 5, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: July 5, 1971
- Place: Milan, OH · MILAN, OH
- Location: 41.2888° N, 82.6019° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Milan, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.2888&lon=-82.6019&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 2 serious, 2 minor
- Status: Completed, report February 29, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 162559
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI72FEI01
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEI01

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2379   71/7/5    MILAN,OHIO          CESSNA 177          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 4724
        TIME - 1025                    N3335T              PX-  0  1  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 51 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOMESTEAD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MILAN,OHIO                  ELMIRA,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        REMARKS- PLT ATMPTD TKOF AT NEAR GROSS WT ON 2100FT SOD STRIP.ABRTD TKOF TO AVOID PWR LINES,CRASH LNDD.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3335T](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3335T-1990-11-09), registration cancelled 1990-11-09, S/N 17700635 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177
- Registry model: [Cessna 177](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177) (registry code 2073704) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Homestead

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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