- Date
- May 3, 1968
- Place
- Norwood, MA · NORWOOD, MA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N72827Cessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report July 9, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110995
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1361 68/5/3 NORWOOD,MASS CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 30, 284 TIME - 0600 N72827 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 231 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NORWOOD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- PLT PROPPED ACFT,DEAD BATTERY.ACFT STRUCK PIPER PA-30,N7550Y AND PA-23,N4168P,SUBSTL DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N72827
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Norwood
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