MKC70D0050

NTSB accident investigation · Ryan ST-A · Ackley, IA · July 7, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 7, 1969
Place
Ackley, IA · ACKLEY, IA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N17352Ryan ST-A
Status
Completed · report August 20, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168017

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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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3-2095   69/7/7    ACKLEY,IOWA         RYAN ST-A           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1445                    N17352              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  37, 7251 TOTAL HOURS, 110
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ACKLEY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
        REMARKS- DURING T/O AFTER A PRECAUTIONARY LDG DUE TO TSTM L GR OF ACFT STRUCK WATER ON RNWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N17352
Reported as
Ryan ST-A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ackley

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