- Date
- October 7, 1971
- Place
- El Dorado, AR · EL DORADO, AR
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N84805Cessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report May 24, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164340
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3854 71/10/7 EL DORADO,ARK CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 355 TIME - 1300 N84805 PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 44 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EL DORADO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EL DORADO,ARK LITTLE ROCK,ARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: ABORTED NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND REMARKS- PLT ABORTED DNWND TKOF,WENT OFF END OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N84805
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- El Dorado
N84805Registration cancelled Mar 7, 2013 · Cessna 172KAirframe modelCessna 172KEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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