DEN65D0093

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170B · Wickenburg, AZ · May 8, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 8, 1965
Place
Wickenburg, AZ · WICKENBURG, AZ
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N1932CCessna 170B
Status
Completed · report July 15, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177805

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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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3-1128   65/5/8    WICKENBURG ARIZ     CESSNA 170B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 59, 389
        TIME - 1700                    N1932C              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 306 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - REMUDA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N1932C
Reported as
Cessna 170B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Remuda

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