MKC67F0313

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172H · Fargo, ND · November 17, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 17, 1966
Place
Fargo, ND · FARGO, ND
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N1633FCessna 172H
Status
Completed · report March 13, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119740

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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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3-3897  66/11/17   FARGO N DAK         CESSNA 172H         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1527                    N1633F              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 23, 800 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            60 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HECTOR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/JET/ROTOR BLAST                                TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - PROP/JET/ROTOR BLAST
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN
        REMARKS- OTHER AIRCRAFT NOR DC-3,FLT.784. PLT.1633F VOLUNTARILY TAXIED TO POSITION WHERE BLOW OVER OCCURED.

Aircraft

Registration
N1633F
Reported as
Cessna 172H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hector

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.