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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Livingston, TN · December 18, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
December 18, 1974
Place
Livingston, TN · LIVINGSTON, TN
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1384FCessna 172
Status
Completed · report March 25, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741218042949A
Case key
146456

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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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3-4296  74/12/18 NR.LIVINGSTON,TENN    CESSNA 172          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 3000
        TIME - 2135                    N1384F              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LITTLE ROCK,ARK             JAMESTOWN,TENN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- 3 HR 40 MIN FLOWN ON 36 GAL USABLE FUEL.FLT IN TURB AIR WITH CARB HEAT PART ON.

Aircraft

Registration
N1384F
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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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.