DEN68D0060

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna-Wren 460 · Buffalo, WY · August 19, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 19, 1967
Place
Buffalo, WY · BUFFALO, WY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N7919RCessna-Wren 460
Status
Completed · report November 21, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114064

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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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3-2974  67/8/19    BUFFALO,WYO         CESSNA-WREN 460     CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 290
        TIME - 0830                    N7919R              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ESPONDA RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: RUN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           CHECK PILOT - CONTROL INTERFERENCE
           CHECK PILOT - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
        REMARKS- CK PLT TOOK CONTROLS AND ATTEMPTED TAKE OFF.REALIZED TOO LATE PLT HAD RETRACTED FLAPS FOR ABORT.

Aircraft

Registration
N7919R
Reported as
Cessna-Wren 460
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Esponda Ranch

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