- Date
- August 30, 1981
- Place
- Chiles Valley, CA · CHILES VALLEY, CA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N1580VCessna R172K
- Status
- Completed · report November 9, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810830052839A
- Case key
- 123915
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2317 81/8/30 CHILES VALLEY,CA CESSNA R172K CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 22, 732 TIME - 1800 N1580V PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 52 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GILSON RANCH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHILES VALLEY,CA SAN JOSE, CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1580V
- Reported as
- Cessna R172K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Gilson Ranch
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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