# NTSB MKC75DER72: Cessna 172M, N4383R, Northome, MN, June 4, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 4, 1975
- Place: Northome, MN · NORTHOME, MN
- Location: 47.8744° N, 94.2683° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Northome, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.8744&lon=-94.2683&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 4, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 148699
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC75DER72
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75DER72

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1670   75/6/4    NORTHOME,MN         CESSNA 172M         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 66 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N4383R              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 47 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTHOME
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NORTHOME,MN                 JAMESTOWN,ND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- SOFT SOD RWY, STANDING WATER IN SOME AREAS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N4383R (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172M
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Northome

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19750604018309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750604018309A), Jun 4, 1975: Cessna 172M, Northome, MN, Substantial damage. Soft sod rwy, standing water in some areas.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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