FTW67F0453

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Carlisle, AR · February 14, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 14, 1967
Place
Carlisle, AR · CARLISLE, AR
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N7979BCessna 172
Status
Completed · report July 20, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118972

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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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3-0498  67/2/14    CARLISLE,ARK        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 602
        TIME - 1250                    N7979B              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CARLISLE MUNI.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
                                  LOW ON FUEL
        REMARKS- WIND FRM 170 DEGS 15 KTS GSTNG TO 22.PLT TOOK.OFF RNWY 27. RNWY 18 WAS AVAILABLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7979B
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Carlisle Muni.

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