MIA68F0029

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Griswold, GA · June 17, 1967

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
June 17, 1967
Place
Griswold, GA · GRISWOLD, GA
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N8925BCessna 172
Status
Completed · report September 27, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116870

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0446  67/6/17    GRISWOLD,GA         CESSNA 172          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 340
        TIME - 1952                    N8925B              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 97 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N8925B
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.