- Date
- December 30, 1967
- Place
- Morgan Hill, CA · MORGAN HILL, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N9240ACessna 170A
- Status
- Completed · report March 13, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112058
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4621 67/12/30 MORGAN HILL,CALIF CESSNA 170A CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 38, 35 TOTAL TIME - 1430 N9240A PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MORGAN HILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- STRUCK POST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9240A
- Reported as
- Cessna 170A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Morgan Hill
N9240ARegistration cancelled Nov 24, 2014 · Cessna 170AAirframe modelCessna 170AEngine modelContinental C145 series
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Other investigations on N9240A · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC87LA166Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMelozitna River, AKThe pilot attempted to takeoff from a River sandbar close to the water's edge. During the take off roll, one main landing gear tire entered the water and pulled the airplane into the water. The airplane subsequently nosed over and incurred substantial damage.NTSB OAK69D0012Accident · No injuriesClosedMorgan Hill, CANTSB OAK65F0011Accident · No injuriesClosedSoledad, CA