FTW67D0334

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Lubbock, TX · November 20, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 20, 1966
Place
Lubbock, TX · LUBBOCK, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5717ACessna 172
Status
Completed · report March 3, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120310

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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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3-3768  66/11/20   LUBBOCK TEX         CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 26, 32 TOTAL
        TIME - 1735                    N5717A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LUBBOCK MUNI.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- WINGTIP STRUCK HANGAR

Aircraft

Registration
N5717A
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lubbock Muni.

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