- Date
- February 22, 1970
- Place
- Muscatine, IA · MUSCATINE, IA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N8913BCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report June 22, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 139465
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0182 70/2/22 MUSCATINE,IOWA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 623 TIME - 1747 N8913B PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 593 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP MOLINE,ILL MOLINE,ILL DES MOINES,IOWA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8913B
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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