- Date
- August 24, 1969
- Place
- Westfield, NY · WESTFIELD, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3439TCessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report April 10, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160597
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3597 69/8/24 WESTFIELD,NY CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 78 TOTAL TIME - 1800 N3439T PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAMP VERNON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WESTFIELD,NY WAKEMAN,OHIO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- SHORT FLD T/O,SOD RWY APRX 1500 FT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3439T
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Camp Vernon
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