DIA69D0101

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Chantilly, VA · October 26, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 26, 1968
Place
Chantilly, VA · CHANTILLY, VA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N6011RCessna 172
Status
Completed · report January 3, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
107652

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-4331  68/10/26   CHANTILLY,VA        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 156
        TIME - 1318                    N6011R              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 31 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DULLES INTL.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/JET/ROTOR BLAST                                STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - PROP/JET/ROTOR BLAST
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT WAITING FOR CLEARANCE FOR T/O,TOWER CLEARED 707 FOR T/O JET BLAST FLIPPED ACFT ON BACK.

Aircraft

Registration
N6011R
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dulles Intl.

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.