- Date
- January 30, 1974
- Place
- Romeo, MI · ROMEO, MI
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N46369Cessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report April 18, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740130001999A
- Case key
- 186838
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0444 74/1/30 ROMEO,MICH CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 17, 72 TOTAL TIME - 1515 N46369 PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ROMEO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROMEO,MICH DETROIT,MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- ABORTED TAKE OFF HALF WAY DOWN RUNWAY.PILOT FELT HE WOULD NOT CLEAR WIRES.DITCH AT END OF RUNWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N46369
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Romeo
N46369Registration cancelled Dec 11, 2012 · Cessna 172KAirframe modelCessna 172KEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.