- Date
- March 3, 1971
- Place
- Daytona Beach, FL · DAYTONA BEACH, FL
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N35401Cessna 172I
- Status
- Completed · report December 15, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160579
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0982 71/3/3 DAYTONA BEACH,FLA CESSNA 172I CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1338 N35401 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 24, 2113 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 97 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DAYTONA BCH RGNL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DAYTONA BEACH,FLA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - OTHER WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE SCATTERED UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 95 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 220 20 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- WIND GUSTING 35K.ELEV,AILERON PSN NOT ADJUSTED DRG TURN INTO R QUARTERING TAIL-WIND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N35401
- Reported as
- Cessna 172I
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Daytona Bch Rgnl
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