- Date
- January 16, 1976
- Place
- Titusville, PA · TITUSVILLE, PA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4293QCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report April 14, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760116001209A
- Case key
- 152716
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0456 76/1/16 TITUSVILLE,PA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1630 N4293Q PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 21, 351 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 30 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TITUSVILLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WADSWORTH,OH CHAUTAQUA,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD REMARKS- DRIFTED SNOW ON RWY,LACK OF CONTRAST.HIT SNOWDRIFT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4293Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Titusville
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N4293Q · 1
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