- Date
- October 23, 1970
- Place
- El Dorado, KS · EL DORADO, KS
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7080GCessna 172K
- Status
- Completed · report August 27, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 158949
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4259 70/10/23 EL DORADO,KANS CESSNA 172K CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1600 N7080G PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 46, 1913 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 750 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EL DORADO,KANS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE TERRAIN - OTHER FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION REMARKS- APRX 7IN OF BLADE MISSING.NICK 1/8IN LONG 1/32IN DEEP AT POINT OF SEPN.NOSE GR HIT TERRACE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7080G
- Reported as
- Cessna 172K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N7080GRegistration cancelled Dec 2, 2014 · Cessna 172KAirframe modelCessna 172KEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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