- Date
- October 1, 1974
- Place
- Bridgeport, CT · BRIDGEPORT, CT
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N30043Cessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report January 8, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741001033029A
- Case key
- 201240
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3696 74/10/1 BRIDGEPORT,CONN CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 27, UNK/NR TIME - 1100 N30043 PX- 0 0 0 SOLO TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - IGOR I SIKORSKY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP FARMINGDALE,NY RETURN BRIDGEPORT,CONN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR: INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N30043
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Igor I Sikorsky
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.