- Date
- June 6, 1974
- Place
- Rock Falls, IL · ROCK FALLS, IL
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N19975Cessna 172N
- Status
- Completed · report July 31, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740606020449A
- Case key
- 173408
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1717 74/6/6 ROCK FALLS,ILL CESSNA 172N CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 58, 329 TIME - 1830 N19975 PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 169 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROCK FALLS,ILL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: DEFICIENCY,COMPANY MAINTAINED EQPMT,SERVICES,REGULATION POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: CARBURETOR MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISSING REMARKS- CARB OUT FOR REPAIR,COWLING REPLACED,NOT FASTENED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N19975
- Reported as
- Cessna 172N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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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.