MKC69D0055

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Exeter, NE · August 11, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 11, 1968
Place
Exeter, NE · EXETER, NE
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5133ACessna 172
Status
Completed · report September 13, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109089

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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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3-2220  68/8/11    EXETER,NEBR         CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 850
        TIME - 1400                    N5133A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- TAXIING ON A FARM FIELD.

Aircraft

Registration
N5133A
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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