DEN70D0145

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 120 · Akron, CO · November 16, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 16, 1969
Place
Akron, CO · AKRON, CO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N3044NCessna 120
Status
Completed · report May 23, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
150361

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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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3-4399  69/11/16   AKRON,COLO          CESSNA 120          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 546
        TIME - 1500                    N3044N              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLOMENKAMP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAST CHANCE,COLO            OGALLALA,NEBR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N3044N
Reported as
Cessna 120
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Blomenkamp

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