- Date
- August 6, 1967
- Place
- Fyffe, AL · FYFFE, AL
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N7586TCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report November 8, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 115236
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2817 67/8/6 FYFFE, ALA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 350 TIME - 1700 N7586T PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- TOOK OFF FROM SHORT FARM FIELD,GRASS 1 FT HIGH. UNABLE TO CLEAR TREES END OF FIELD. STRUCK HOG LOT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7586T
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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