NYC79FHD15

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172N · Woodline, NJ · June 12, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 12, 1979
Place
Woodline, NJ · WOODLINE, NJ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N738YDCessna 172N
Status
Completed · report October 11, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790612020069A
Case key
135388

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2181  79/6/12    WOODLINE,NJ         CESSNA 172N         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 21, 134
        TIME - 1530                    N738YD              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WOODLINE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED        UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD                            TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- HIT HOLD IN MARKED CLOSED RUNWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N738YD
Reported as
Cessna 172N
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Woodline

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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.