CHI74AC075

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172K · Clinton, MI · March 10, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 10, 1974
Place
Clinton, MI · CLINTON, MI
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N74496Cessna 172K
Status
Completed · report May 13, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
186482

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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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3-0642  74/3/10    CLINTON,MICH        CESSNA 172K         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 1070
        TIME - 1425                    N74496              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 504 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SCOTT'S AIRSTRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CLINTON,MICH                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: SPECTATOR
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        REMARKS- PLT'S SON RAN INTO PATH OF ACFT.ARPT OWNER DOES NOT ALLOW CHILDREN ON THE ARPT.

Aircraft

Registration
N74496
Reported as
Cessna 172K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Scott'S Airstrip