- Date
- March 27, 1971
- Place
- Watertown, NY · WATERTOWN, NY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2869CCessna 170B
- Status
- Completed · report December 17, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160524
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1093 71/3/27 WATERTOWN,NY CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 925 TIME - 1650 N2869C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WATERTOWN ARRT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WALBRIDGE,OHIO MONTREAL,CAN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT REMARKS- PLT PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY TIRED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2869C
- Reported as
- Cessna 170B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Watertown Arrt
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