- Date
- May 8, 1974
- Place
- Pueblo, CO · PUEBLO, CO
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N79470Cessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report July 5, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740508013529A
- Case key
- 124764
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1441 74/5/8 PUEBLO,COLO CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 31, 221 TIME - 1915 N79470 PX- 0 1 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 66 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PUEBLO MEMORIAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PUEBLO,COLO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - OPERATED CARELESSLY PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER REMARKS- PILOT PARKED,DID NOT SHUT DOWN.ENPLANING PAX WALKED INTO PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N79470
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Pueblo Memorial
N79470Registration cancelled Nov 4, 2015 · Cessna 172KAirframe modelCessna 172KEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.