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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172G · Eldon, MO · September 27, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 27, 1974
Place
Eldon, MO · ELDON, MO
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N5910BCessna 172G
Status
Completed · report November 19, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
141034

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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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3-3252  74/9/27    ELDON,MO            CESSNA 172G         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 58, 128
        TIME - 1300                    N5910B              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 28 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ELDON MODEL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELDON,MO                    BELLEVILLE,ILL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- PLT TKOF WITH FULL FLAPS.UN CLR 2 PWR LINES.

Aircraft

Registration
N5910B
Reported as
Cessna 172G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Eldon Model