- Date
- July 15, 1975
- Place
- Kankakee, IL · KANKAKEE, IL
- Injuries
- 2 serious, 2 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8220UCessna 172F
- Status
- Completed · report September 18, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750715022769A
- Case key
- 149387
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2247 75/7/15 KANKAKEE,IL CESSNA 172F CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 1073 TIME - 2040 N8220U PX- 0 1 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 298 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KANKAKEE,IL MONEE,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. REMARKS- APRX 50LB OVR G/W.OPERATION BEYOND MAX AUTHORIZED G/W,CG FALLS OUTSIDE COMPUTED CG RANGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8220U
- Reported as
- Cessna 172F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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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.