- Date
- May 21, 1975
- Place
- Reedsville, WI · REEDSVILLE, WI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N1893VCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report June 27, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750521012809A
- Case key
- 148446
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1095 75/5/21 REEDSVILLE,WI CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 58, 1980 TIME - 1710 N1893V PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION REEDSVILLE,WI LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ALFALFA FLD,TAILWHEEL CAUGHT TOP STRAND OF WIRE ON 4 FT HI FENCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1893V
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- 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.