- Date
- February 17, 1971
- Place
- Columbus, NE · COLUMBUS, NE
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3780XAero Cmdr 100
- Status
- Completed · report December 7, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 133151
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0664 71/2/17 COLUMBUS,NEBR AERO CMDR 100 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 19, 9 TOTAL TIME - 1735 N3780X PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - COLUMBUS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION COLUMBUS,NEBR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3780X
- Reported as
- Aero Cmdr 100
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Columbus
N3780XRegistration cancelled Nov 13, 2012 · Aero Commander 100Airframe modelAero Commander 100Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N3780X · 1
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