FTW68A0100

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Purcell, OK · May 30, 1968

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 30, 1968
Place
Purcell, OK · PURCELL, OK
Injuries
1 fatal, 2 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N9123BCessna 172
Status
Completed · report June 27, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110059

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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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3-1276  68/5/30    PURCELL,OKLA        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 67 TOTAL
        TIME - 2140                    N9123B              PX-  1  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 23 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHANDLER FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
        REMARKS- DEPLANING PX WALKED INTO PROP.

Aircraft

Registration
N9123B
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Chandler Field

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