- Date
- January 20, 1977
- Place
- Cambridge, OH · CAMBRIDGE, OH
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9274HCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report March 17, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770120001189A
- Case key
- 157061
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0088 77/1/20 CAMBRIDGE,OH CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 57, 600 TIME - 1815 N9274H PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 105 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAMBRIDGE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CAMBRIDGE,OH ZANESVILLE,OH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: RUNWAY LIGHTING PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: IMPROPER/INADEQUATE SNOW REMOVAL PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- 2' HI SNOWBANKS BLOCKED VIEW OF MOST RWY LIGHTS FROM CENTERLINE OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9274H
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Cambridge
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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.