- Date
- January 11, 1971
- Place
- Bryan, TX · BRYAN, TX
- Injuries
- 4 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N8232UCessna 172F
- Status
- Completed · report November 29, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159913
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0511 71/1/11 BRYAN,TEX CESSNA 172F CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1315 N8232U PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 35, 1021 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 103 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - COULTER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BRYAN,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: CARBURETOR MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- CARBURETOR MAIN METERING JET PLUGGED WITH INSECT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8232U
- Reported as
- Cessna 172F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Coulter
N8232URegistration cancelled Oct 25, 2019 · Cessna 172FAirframe modelCessna 172FEngine modelContinental 0-300 series
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