- Date
- August 9, 1975
- Place
- Isle Of Palms, SC · ISLE OF PALMS, SC
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N562DHCessna 170B
- Status
- Completed · report October 9, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750809030229A
- Case key
- 150487
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3625 75/8/9 ISLE OF PALMS,SC CESSNA 170B CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 163 TIME - 1707 N562DH PX- 2 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 108 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLSON MEMORIAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ISLE OF PALMS,SC UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ACFT ABT 40 LB OVR TKOF GW.DID NOT BECOME AIRBORNE STRUCK EMBANKMENT BEYOND RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N562DH
- Reported as
- Cessna 170B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Willson Memorial
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N562DH · 1
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