- Date
- September 5, 1975
- Place
- Otter Lake, NY · OTTER LAKE, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N7935UCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report December 10, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750905030939A
- Case key
- 151537
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3515 75/9/5 OTTER LAKE,NY CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 31, 70 TOTAL TIME - 1730 N7935U PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GRASS FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP CAMILLUS,NY OLD FORGE,NY OTTER LAKE,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7935U
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Grass Field
N7935URegistration cancelled Nov 4, 2014 · Cessna 172FAirframe modelCessna 172FEngine modelContinental 0-300 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N7935U · 1
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