- Date
- October 20, 1974
- Place
- Norwood, MA · NORWOOD, MA
- Injuries
- 3 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2014YCessna 172C
- Status
- Completed · report January 7, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741020036049A
- Case key
- 143078
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3700 74/10/20 NORWOOD,MASS CESSNA 172C CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 2230 TIME - 0845 N2014Y PX- 0 2 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 210 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NORWOOD MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NORWOOD,MASS TAUNTON,MASS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GUST LOCKS ENGAGED REMARKS- TOOK OFF WITH EXTERNAL ELEVATOR GUST LOCKS ENGAGED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2014Y
- Reported as
- Cessna 172C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Norwood Muni
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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