- Date
- January 6, 1972
- Place
- Garner, IA · GARNER, IA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N1616QCessna 150L
- Status
- Completed · report January 24, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165573
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1273 72/1/6 GARNER,IOWA CESSNA 150L CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 33, 31 TOTAL TIME - 2245 N1616Q PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GARNER MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GARNER,IOWA DES MOINES,IOWA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PERSONNEL - FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: DEFICIENCY,COMPANY MAINTAINED EQPMT,SERVICES,REGULATION REMARKS- NITE SOLO X-CNTRY.30FT WIDE STRIP CLEARED DOWN RWY.FLT NOT APVD BY DIR OF FLT OPS IAW COMP POLICY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1616Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 150L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Garner Muni
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