- Date
- August 12, 1969
- Place
- Helena, AR · HELENA, AR
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N76FCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report April 10, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163040
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3573 69/8/12 HELENA,ARK CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 900 TIME - 0840 N76F PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ARKANSAS GRAIN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MEMPHIS,TENN HELENA,ARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- ACFT STRUCK UNMARKED PWR LINES LOCATED ABOVE APCH END OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N76F
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Arkansas Grain
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