- Date
- July 23, 1972
- Place
- Toledo, IA · TOLEDO, IA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N1859VCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report February 28, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168150
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2592 72/7/23 TOLEDO,IOWA CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 24, 10 TOTAL TIME - 1330 N1859V PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TOLEDO MUNICIPAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TOLEDO,IOWA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF REMARKS- STUD PLT STARTED 1ST SOLO TKOF WITH WINDOW OPEN.ATTEMPT TO CLOSE DURING CONTD TKOF DISTRACTED PLT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1859V
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Toledo Municipal
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