FTW71FPD17

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172F · Weatherford, TX · September 15, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 15, 1970
Place
Weatherford, TX · WEATHERFORD, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8622UCessna 172F
Status
Completed · report July 13, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158546

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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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3-3932  70/9/15    WEATHERFORD,TEX     CESSNA 172F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 785
        TIME - 1800                    N8622U              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PARKER COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WEATHERFORD,TEX             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: WING FLAP CONTROL SYSTEM ELECTRICAL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
        REMARKS- PLT ACTIVATED FLAP SWITCH TO UP.TKOF ABORTED DUE FLAPS REMAINING FULL DWN.UNABLE STOP ACFT ON RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N8622U
Reported as
Cessna 172F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Parker County

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.