DEN66F0131

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Albin, WY · October 7, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 7, 1965
Place
Albin, WY · ALBIN, WY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8058BCessna 172
Status
Completed · report November 15, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175679

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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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3-2869   65/10/7   ALBIN WYO           CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 36, 28 TOTAL
        TIME - 1600                    N8058B              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION

Aircraft

Registration
N8058B
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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