- Date
- January 27, 1971
- Place
- Pelham, NH · PELHAM, NH
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N2434NCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report November 4, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160052
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0282 71/1/27 PELHAM,NH CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 21, 292 TIME - 1130 N2434N PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 84 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MANCHESTER,NH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- SIMULATED EMERG APCH TO SNOW CVRD LAKE,ENG COOLED DRG DSCNT,DID NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2434N
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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