FTW68D0245

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Pine Grove, LA · October 3, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 3, 1967
Place
Pine Grove, LA · PINE GROVE, LA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1417FCessna 172
Status
Completed · report December 21, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113844

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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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3-3583   67/10/3   PINE GROVE,LA       CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 23, 125
        TIME - 1600                    N1417F              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 65 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N1417F
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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