FTW67A0081

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Cedar Hill, TX · February 5, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 5, 1967
Place
Cedar Hill, TX · CEDAR HILL, TX
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N1399DCessna 170
Status
Completed · report June 15, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119080

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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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2-0052   67/2/5    CEDAR HILL,TEX      CESSNA 170          CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 250
        TIME - 1825                    N1399D              PX-  0  0  0  PARAJUMP-SPORT            TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED

Aircraft

Registration
N1399D
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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