- Date
- December 22, 1969
- Place
- Crawford, GA · CRAWFORD, GA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N81046Cessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report July 24, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 146980
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4710 69/12/22 CRAWFORD,GA CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 23, 21 TOTAL TIME - 1600 N81046 PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HELMREICH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CRAWFORD,GA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- ATTEMPTED T/O FROM MARGINAL STRIP. STRUCK TREES AT END OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N81046
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Helmreich
N81046Registration cancelled May 13, 2015 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelContinental C85 series
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