- Date
- June 12, 1974
- Place
- Joliet, IL · JOLIET, IL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8942ZCessna 310G
- Status
- Completed · report July 31, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740612018179A
- Case key
- 173405
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1714 74/6/12 JOLIET,ILL CESSNA 310G CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 2429 TIME - 1610 N8942Z PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 256 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JOLIET MUNICIPAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JOLIET,ILL WHEELING,ILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: SPARK PLUG MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- ENG MISFIRED DRG TKOF RUN.INSUFF RWY REMAINING FOR ABORT.LEAD DEPOSITS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8942Z
- Reported as
- Cessna 310G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Joliet Municipal
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N8942Z · 1
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