FTW69O0008

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Mulege, Mexico · December 1, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 1, 1968
Place
Mulege, Mexico · MULEGE,MEX, MX
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N2340YCessna 177
Status
Completed · report April 16, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191440

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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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6-0055   68/12/1   MULEGE,MEX          CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 130
        TIME - 1145                    N2340Y              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SERIDAD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N2340Y
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Seridad

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