- Date
- August 12, 1970
- Place
- Iowa Park, TX · IOWA PARK, TX
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2963XCessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report June 3, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110736
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3212 70/8/12 IOWA PARK,TEX CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 19, 57 TOTAL TIME - 1800 N2963X PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WICHITA VALLEY AI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION IOWA PARK,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- PLT INCREASED PITCH ATTITUDE TOO RAPIDLY AFTR TKOF.ABORTED TKOF WHEN ACFT SETTLED BACK TO RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2963X
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wichita Valley Ai
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