- Date
- May 18, 1972
- Place
- Lafarge, WI · LAFARGE, WI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2353NCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report February 13, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167128
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1821 72/5/18 LAFARGE,WIS CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 150 TIME - 1930 N2353N PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 47 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAFARGE,WIS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN REMARKS- DEPT FROM ROLLING TERRAIN.TIRE BLEW OUT,PLT CONT T/O HIT FENCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2353N
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dirt Strip