NYC67A0145

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172H · Jamaica, NY · April 19, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1967
Place
Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N800TSCessna 172H
Status
Completed · report August 2, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117906

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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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3-0562  67/4/19    JAMAICA,NY          CESSNA 172H         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 904
        TIME - 1227                    N800TS              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            TOTAL HOURS, 228 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - J F KENNEDY INTL.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - TAXIED/PARKED WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          BROKEN                                                    3300
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     RAIN
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TEMPERATURE-F
          NONE                                                      48
        WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES                                   WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
          360                                                       25
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          VFR                                                      NONE
        REMARKS- WIND 360 25 KNOTS,GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N800TS
Reported as
Cessna 172H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
J F Kennedy Intl.

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.