- Date
- July 27, 1969
- Place
- Kensington, GA · KENSINGTON, GA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N85947Cessna 337D
- Status
- Completed · report December 18, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164958
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2638 69/7/27 KENSINGTON,GA CESSNA 337D CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1530 N85947 PX- 0 0 3 DEMONSTRATION 30, 6061 TOTAL HOURS, 355 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MOUNTAIN COVE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KENSINGTON,GA KENSINGTON,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF REMARKS- T/O MADE WITH NOSE HIGH ANGLE OF ATTACK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N85947
- Reported as
- Cessna 337D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mountain Cove
N85947Registration cancelled Jun 3, 2023 · Cessna 337DAirframe modelCessna 337DEngine modelContinental IO-360 series
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