MKC65F0015

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172F · Lincoln, NE · February 13, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 13, 1965
Place
Lincoln, NE · LINCOLN, NE
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8124UCessna 172F
Status
Completed · report April 1, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180177

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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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3-0291  65/2/13  NR.LINCOLN NEBR       CESSNA 172F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 18, 61 TOTAL
        TIME - 1700                    N8124U              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ARROW
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  TAKEOFF: ABORTED
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT

Aircraft

Registration
N8124U
Reported as
Cessna 172F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Arrow

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