- Date
- July 17, 1966
- Place
- Ness City, KS · NESS CITY, KS
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N6773ECessna 175
- Status
- Completed · report December 21, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121751
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3076 66/7/17 NESS CITY KANS CESSNA 175 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 30, 23 TOTAL TIME - 0945 N6773E PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND REMARKS- NOSE WHEEL BECAME CLOGGED WITH MUD AND WHEAT STUBBLE WHEN AIRCRAFT RAN INTO SOFT AREA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6773E
- Reported as
- Cessna 175
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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