- Date
- June 8, 1980
- Place
- Lost Prairie, MT · LOST PRAIRIE, MT
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N76657Cessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report November 21, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800608021599A
- Case key
- 130635
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2706 80/6/8 LOST PRAIRIE,MT CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1215 N76657 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 31, 2727 TOTAL HOURS, 70 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LOST PRAIRIE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOST PRAIRIE,MT LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE REMARKS- HIT MUD HOLE IN RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N76657
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lost Prairie
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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.