- Date
- November 27, 1980
- Place
- Andover, NJ · ANDOVER, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N739PLCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report January 20, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801127081229A
- Case key
- 127987
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3304 80/11/27 NR.ANDOVER,NJ CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 189 TIME - 1630 N739PL PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 149 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TRINCA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANDOVER,NJ WEST MILFORD,NJ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE REMARKS- ICE WAS NOT COMPLETELY REMOVED FM WINGS BFR TKOF
Aircraft
- Registration
- N739PL
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Trinca
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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