FTW72DPM02

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172A · Muskogee, OK · July 8, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 8, 1972
Place
Muskogee, OK · MUSKOGEE, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N7197TCessna 172A
Status
Completed · report February 20, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166850

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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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3-2164   72/7/8    MUSKOGEE,OKLA       CESSNA 172A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 33, 59 TOTAL
        TIME - 0650                    N7197T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 38 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HATBOX FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MUSKOGEE,OKLA               TULSA,OKLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- ACFT RIGHT WG HIT HANGAR.

Aircraft

Registration
N7197T
Reported as
Cessna 172A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hatbox Field

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.