- Date
- February 21, 1970
- Place
- Randolph Afb, TX · RANDOLPH AFB, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3255TCessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report March 20, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 140574
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0493 70/2/21 RANDOLPH AFB,TEX CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 0205 N3255T PX- 0 0 0 UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RANDOLPH AFB DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RANDOLPH AFB,TEX RANDOLPH AFB,TEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH= REMARKS- ACFT STOLEN. ACDNT OBSERVED BY PURSUING POLICE,PLT ESCAPED. TOTAL ABOARD,INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3255T
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Randolph Afb
N3255TRegistration cancelled Sep 10, 2012 · Cessna 177Airframe modelCessna 177Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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