LAX67D0313

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · El Monte, CA · February 17, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 17, 1967
Place
El Monte, CA · EL MONTE, CA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N8166UCessna 172
Status
Completed · report July 27, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118995

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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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3-0518  67/2/17    EL MONTE,CALIF      CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 172
        TIME - 1935                    N8166U              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 125 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EL MONTE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: SPECTATOR
        REMARKS- CHILD RAN IN FRONT OF AIRCRAFT.PILOT SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING CHILD.

Aircraft

Registration
N8166U
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
El Monte

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