- Date
- June 11, 1966
- Place
- Seigler Sprgs, CA · SEIGLER SPRGS, CA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7204ACessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report January 30, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 171594
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0527 66/6/11 NR.SEIGLER SPRGS CAL CESSNA 172 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 1300 TIME - 1430 N7204A PX- 1 2 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HOBERG 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 FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FLEW INTO BLIND CANYON REMARKS- ARPT TRAFFIC INFO ADVISING'TAKE OFF TO SOUTH'HAS LMTD DISTRBTN.PLT TOOKOFF NORTH TOWARD HI-TERRAIN
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7204A
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Hoberg
N7204ARegistration cancelled Sep 6, 2012 · Cessna 172Airframe modelCessna 172Engine modelContinental 0-300 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.