- Date
- February 19, 1972
- Place
- Greenville, SC · GREENVILLE, SC
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6982XCessna 172B
- Status
- Completed · report January 23, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165567
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1240 72/2/19 GREENVILLE,SC CESSNA 172B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 431 TIME - 0745 N6982X PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 308 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GREENVILLE DWNTWN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GREENVILLE,SC GREER,SC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE REMARKS- TOOK OFF W SNOW AND ICE ON WINGS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6982X
- Reported as
- Cessna 172B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Greenville Dwntwn
N6982XRegistration cancelled Jul 21, 1976 · Cessna 172BAirframe modelCessna 172BEngine modelContinental 0-300 series
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