NYC70D0220

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Wilmington, VT · November 23, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 23, 1969
Place
Wilmington, VT · WILMINGTON, VT
Injuries
3 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N84007Cessna 172
Status
Completed · report February 27, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
148893

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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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3-3326  69/11/23   WILMINGTON,VT       CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 160
        TIME - 1300                    N84007              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CARNER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WILMINGTON,VT              UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        REMARKS- APRT UPSLOPE APRX 7.5DEG FIRST 200FT.T/O 20DEG FLAP AIRBORNE APRX 1100FT,SETTLED,STRUCK STONE WALL

Aircraft

Registration
N84007
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Carner

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