FTW71FRA45

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172H · Friendswood, TX · April 4, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 4, 1971
Place
Friendswood, TX · FRIENDSWOOD, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N1793FCessna 172H
Status
Completed · report December 28, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160908

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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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3-1329   71/4/4    FRIENDSWOOD,TEX     CESSNA 172H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 23, 52 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N1793F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 7 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLOVER FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FRIENDSWOOD,TEX             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- R WG HIT PARKED CAMPER.

Aircraft

Registration
N1793F
Reported as
Cessna 172H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Clover Field