- Date
- April 21, 1981
- Place
- Phoenix, AZ · PHOENIX, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N7296GCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report June 16, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 126332
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0882 81/4/21 PHOENIX,AZ CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 26, 66 TOTAL TIME - 1530 N7296G PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PHOENIX,AZ TUCSON,AZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS - PROP/JET/ROTOR BLAST REMARKS- PLT CONTACTED C/D FOR CLEARANCE BUT NOT G/C FOR TAXI CLEARANCE.TWR UNAWARE ACFT POSITION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7296G
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sky Harbor
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