CHI77DEP32

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 207 · Wausau, WI · April 15, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 15, 1977
Place
Wausau, WI · WAUSAU, WI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N1567UCessna 207
Status
Completed · report June 6, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770415008639A
Case key
157513

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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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3-0731  77/4/15    WAUSAU,WI           CESSNA 207          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 21, 566
        TIME - 0850                    N1567U              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            TOTAL HOURS, 550 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WAUSAU MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WAUSAU,WI                   MILWAUKEE,WI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- PLT FAILED TO TURN MAGS OFF & SET BRAKES WHEN ROTATING PROP BY HAND.

Aircraft

Registration
N1567U
Reported as
Cessna 207
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Wausau Muni

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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.