CHI77FEP60

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Mosinee, WI · September 5, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 5, 1977
Place
Mosinee, WI · MOSINEE, WI
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2667VCessna 170
Status
Completed · report November 17, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770905032869A
Case key
145318

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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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3-3038   77/9/5    MOSINEE, WI         CESSNA 170          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 174
        TIME - 1050                    N2667V              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 53 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED        UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: CROP                                      LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N2667V
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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