MKC70DCD36

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Nevada, IA · May 30, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 30, 1970
Place
Nevada, IA · NEVADA, IA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N29513Cessna 177
Status
Completed · report March 17, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
123329

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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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3-2286  70/5/30    NEVADA,IOWA         CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 46 TOTAL
        TIME - 1430                    N29513              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEVADA MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEVADA,IOWA                 AMES,IOWA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
        REMARKS- ABORTED TKOF RUN ABT MIDPNT 2300FT STRIP,AIRSPEED SLIGHTLY BLO RECOMMENDED LIFT-OFF SPEED OF 60MPH

Aircraft

Registration
N29513
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Nevada Muni

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