FTW75FRG58

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 140 · Crystal City, TX · February 28, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 28, 1975
Place
Crystal City, TX · CRYSTAL CITY, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N76110Cessna 140
Status
Completed · report March 6, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750228002119A
Case key
146941

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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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3-0148  75/2/28    CRYSTAL CITY,TX     CESSNA 140          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 36, 0
        TIME - 1130                    N76110              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CRYSTAL CITY MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CRYSTAL CITY,TX             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- UNCERT PLT LOST CTL AFTER TKOF.CUT PWR & LND IN DUMP BESIDE RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N76110
Reported as
Cessna 140
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Crystal City Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N76110 · 1

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