- Date
- August 21, 1979
- Place
- Schroon Lake, NY · SCHROON LAKE, NY
- Injuries
- 3 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N29391Cessna 172M
- Status
- Completed · report November 26, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790821026199A
- Case key
- 133719
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3022 79/8/21 SCHROON LAKE,NY CESSNA 172M CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2130 N29391 PX- 0 2 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 57, 544 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 384 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHROON LAKE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SCHROON LAKE,NY FARMINGDALE,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: SEATS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS REMARKS- PLT RPTD SEAT SLID AFT DRG CLB OUT.FLAPS FOUND IN FULL DWN PSN,SWITCH NEUTRAL.PLT SELECTED 10 DEG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N29391
- Reported as
- Cessna 172M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Schroon Lake
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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.