- Date
- February 27, 1977
- Place
- Wahpeton, ND · WAHPETON, ND
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N704XGCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report April 11, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770227003349A
- Case key
- 157381
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0263 77/2/27 WAHPETON,ND CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 18, 19 TOTAL TIME - 1115 N704XG PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WAHPETON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WAHPETON,ND LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING REMARKS- RWY CLEAR & DRY WITH PATCHES OF ICE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N704XG
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wahpeton
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.