NYC80FHD09

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Cross Keys, NJ · March 9, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 9, 1980
Place
Cross Keys, NJ · CROSS KEYS, NJ
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8070ECessna 172
Status
Completed · report March 12, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800309006139A
Case key
131995

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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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3-0845   80/3/9    CROSS KEYS,NJ       CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 93 TOTAL
        TIME - 1918                    N8070E              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 89 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CROSS KEYS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CROSS KEYS,NJ               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- WIND GUSTING 20K.

Aircraft

Registration
N8070E
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cross Keys

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Other investigations on N8070E · 1

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