MKC71DDQ06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170B · Wilmot, SD · August 15, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 15, 1970
Place
Wilmot, SD · WILMOT, SD
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4383BCessna 170B
Status
Completed · report June 5, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110814

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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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3-3220  70/8/15    WILMOT,S DAK        CESSNA 170B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 1627
        TIME - 1930                    N4383B              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 189 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLIFFORD SWAYZE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WILMOT,S DAK                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- TKOF 1100FT STRIP,A/S JUST ABV STALL.UN CLR TREES 700FT FROM RWY END TURNED R LEFT WING HIT GRND.

Aircraft

Registration
N4383B
Reported as
Cessna 170B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Clifford Swayze

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