- Date
- March 4, 1971
- Place
- Leclaire, IA · LECLAIRE, IA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9735ACessna 170A
- Status
- Completed · report December 13, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160074
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0824 71/3/4 LECLAIRE,IOWA CESSNA 170A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 40, 739 TIME - 0630 N9735A PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 469 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CODY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LECLAIRE,IOWA HOWELL,ILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- R WHEEL AXLE BROKE DRG LIFT-OFF,VEERED LEFT OFF RWY TOWARD PWR LINES,FLEW UNDER,HITTING FENCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9735A
- Reported as
- Cessna 170A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Cody
N9735ARegistration cancelled Apr 10, 2012 · Cessna 170AAirframe modelCessna 170AEngine modelContinental C145 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.