- Date
- August 10, 1972
- Place
- Nantucket, MA · NANTUCKET, MA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3225TCessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report December 19, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111959
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0808 72/8/10 NANTUCKET,MASS CESSNA 177 CR- 0 1 1 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1030 N3225T PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 67, 4496 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 89 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOMERSET DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TUCKERNUCK ISLD,MASS NANTUCKET,MASS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS TERRAIN - SANDY FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- UNABLE TO STOP ON RWY. RAN ONTO BEACH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3225T
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Somerset
N3225TRegistration cancelled Dec 1, 2018 · Cessna 177Airframe modelCessna 177Engine modelLycoming O-360-A1A
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