MIA70FLA21

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172C · Jacksonville, FL · May 22, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 22, 1970
Place
Jacksonville, FL · JACKSONVILLE, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2063YCessna 172C
Status
Completed · report March 4, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
123176

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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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3-2200  70/5/22    JACKSONVILLE,FLA    CESSNA 172C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 34,
        TIME - 0200                    N2063Y              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  250 TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CRAIG FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JACKSONVILLE,FLA            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- UN LND CRA1G FLD DUE FOG,DIVERTED TO JAX.EXHAUSTION OCRD 2MI N CRAIG FLD.STDT CERT REVOKED 4/6/70.

Aircraft

Registration
N2063Y
Reported as
Cessna 172C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Craig Field

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