MIA76FLD09

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Nw Prt Richey, FL · August 9, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 9, 1975
Place
Nw Prt Richey, FL · NW PRT RICHEY, FL
Injuries
4 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4303QCessna 172
Status
Completed · report September 9, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750809022049A
Case key
149865

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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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3-2081   75/8/9    NW PRT RICHEY,FL    CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 63 TOTAL
        TIME - 1120                    N4303Q              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WEST PASCO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NW PRT RICHEY,FL            FREEPORT,BAHAMAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        REMARKS- PLT ATTEMPTED TKEOFF WITH FULL FLAPS.

Aircraft

Registration
N4303Q
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
West Pasco

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Other investigations on N4303Q · 1

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