FTW75FPJ22

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Ada, OK · May 3, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 3, 1975
Place
Ada, OK · ADA, OK
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6035ACessna 172
Status
Completed · report June 10, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750503010569A
Case key
148517

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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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3-0980   75/5/3    ADA,OK              CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 970
        TIME - 2350                    N6035A              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 380 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ADA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ADA,OK                      HOLDENVILLE,OK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N6035A
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ada

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.