- Date
- July 18, 1970
- Place
- Clay Center, KS · CLAY CENTER, KS
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2990UCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report June 4, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110627
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3202 70/7/18 CLAY CENTER,KANS CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 41, 100 TIME - 1900 N2990U PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 48 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CLAY CENTER,KANS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF REMARKS- ABORTED APRXLY 60 PCT DOWN A 1950FT ALFALFA STRIP. HIT IRRIGATION PIPE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2990U
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Private Strip
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