- Date
- June 19, 1965
- Place
- Toccoa, GA · TOCCOA, GA
- Injuries
- 3 fatal, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4253FCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report September 27, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 178172
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0418 65/6/19 TOCCOA GA CESSNA 172 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1519 N4253F PX- 2 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 35, 800 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 75 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TOCCOA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: GO-AROUND COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- PILOT MADE GOAROUND TO AVOID CONFLICTING TRAFFIC UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4253F
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Toccoa
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