FTW67D0037

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Alba, TX · June 11, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 11, 1966
Place
Alba, TX · ALBA, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N5621ACessna 172
Status
Completed · report August 11, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171343

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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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3-1500  66/6/11    ALBA TEX            CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 28, 41 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N5621A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: ABORTED
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N5621A
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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