LAX67D0051

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 140 · Roll, AZ · July 6, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 6, 1966
Place
Roll, AZ · ROLL, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N89408Cessna 140
Status
Completed · report December 22, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122834

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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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3-3070   66/7/6    ROLL ARIZ           CESSNA 140          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 39, 82 TOTAL
        TIME - 1900                    N89408              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N89408
Reported as
Cessna 140
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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