CHI76FEA19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170B · Lebanon, IN · December 17, 1975

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
December 17, 1975
Place
Lebanon, IN · LEBANON, IN
Injuries
1 serious, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8198HCessna 170B
Status
Completed · report February 25, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751217041179A
Case key
151642

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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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3-3878  75/12/17   LEBANON,IN          CESSNA 170B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 74, 2200
        TIME - 1310                    N8198H              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOONE CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LEBANON,IN                  VINCENNES,IN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ACFT SETTLED AFTR TKOF R WING TIP STRUCK GND.

Aircraft

Registration
N8198H
Reported as
Cessna 170B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Boone Co

FAA reports on this event · 1

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