- Date
- May 15, 1968
- Place
- Naples, FL · NAPLES, FL
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7718XCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report July 5, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111009
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1374 68/5/15 NAPLES,FLA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 700 TIME - 0640 N7718X PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NAPLES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION REMARKS- PLT EXECUTED LFT TURN TO AVOID ACFT CLOSING RAPIDLY FROM HIS RIGHT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7718X
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Naples
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