- Date
- January 26, 1974
- Place
- Fairmont, MN · FAIRMONT, MN
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N8016TCessna 175
- Status
- Completed · report May 1, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 170225
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0697 74/1/26 FAIRMONT,MINN CESSNA 175 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 49, TIME - 1455 N8016T PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 839 TOTAL HOURS, 146 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FAIRMONT,MINN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - OPERATED CARELESSLY FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- STUDENT PLT CERT EXPIRED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8016T
- Reported as
- Cessna 175
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage