MKC68F0242

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Green Isle, MN · September 24, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 24, 1967
Place
Green Isle, MN · GREEN ISLE, MN
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6389ECessna 172
Status
Completed · report February 6, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
201110

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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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3-4356  67/9/24    GREEN ISLE,MINN     CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 692
        TIME - 0615                    N6389E              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ACFT PARKED OUTSIDE,NOT FLOWN FOR APPROX 3 MOS.

Aircraft

Registration
N6389E
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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