MIA68F0295

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Yazoo City, MS · November 18, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 18, 1967
Place
Yazoo City, MS · YAZOO CITY, MS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N4070FCessna 172
Status
Completed · report July 15, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112775

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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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3-4040  67/11/18   YAZOO CITY,MISS     CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 25, 18 TOTAL
        TIME - 1600                    N4070F              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            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
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- LANDED AT ARPT WITH NO FURTHER DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N4070F
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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