- Date
- April 17, 1977
- Place
- Warren, MN · WARREN, MN
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N99953Let-Np-K L-13
- Status
- Completed · report September 7, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770417017399A
- Case key
- 157876
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1736 77/4/17 WARREN,MN LET-NP-K L-13 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1800 N99953 PX- 0 0 1 TOWING GLIDERS AGE 21, 1101 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 115 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WARREN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WARREN,MN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. REMARKS- AERO-TOW BY BELLANCA 7KCAB,N53955,WHICH ABORTED.TOW ROPE NOT RELEASED.SUBSTANTIAL DMG TO N53955.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N99953
- Reported as
- Let-Np-K L-13
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Warren
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.