MKC71FDD04

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Garrison, ND · August 9, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 9, 1970
Place
Garrison, ND · GARRISON, ND
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N3912LCessna 172
Status
Completed · report June 11, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
107239

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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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3-3555   70/8/9    GARRISON,N DAK      CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 251
        TIME - 1205                    N3912L              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 233 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LEES RESORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GARRISON,N DAK              MINOT,N DAK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        REMARKS- ABORTED 2 PREV TKOF ATMTS.40FT TREES END OF RWY.SUFFICIENT RWY LENGTH,OWNERS MAN.

Aircraft

Registration
N3912L
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lees Resort

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.