- Date
- September 15, 1971
- Place
- Dahlonega, GA · DAHLONEGA, GA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3714LCessna 172G
- Status
- Completed · report May 11, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163731
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3720 71/9/15 DAHLONEGA,GA CESSNA 172G CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 26, 27 TOTAL TIME - 1730 N3714L PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LUMPKIN CO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DAHLONEGA,GA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: SEATS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- PLT SEAT ADJUSTMENT SPRING FAILED,SEAT WENT FULL AFT,PLT UN REACH RUDDER PEDALS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3714L
- Reported as
- Cessna 172G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lumpkin Co
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