NYC80FNC14

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Dublin, NH · February 26, 1980

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
February 26, 1980
Place
Dublin, NH · DUBLIN, NH
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4006VCessna 170
Status
Completed · report May 8, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800226004389A
Case key
131993

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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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3-0835  80/2/26  NR.DUBLIN,NH          CESSNA 170          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 871
        TIME - 0800                    N4006V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         DUBLIN,NH                    KEENE,NH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N4006V
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Private Strip

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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