- Date
- November 11, 1972
- Place
- Calistoga, CA · CALISTOGA, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7371ECessna 210
- Status
- Completed · report March 13, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168999
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3046 72/11/11 CALISTOGA,CALIF CESSNA 210 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 28, TIME - 0945 N7371E PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 277 TOTAL HOURS, 111 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MYSTERIOUS VLY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HAYWARD,CALIF CLEAR LAKE CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- TKOF FRM TALL WET GRASS ADJ TO MUDDY DIRT STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7371E
- Reported as
- Cessna 210
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mysterious Vly
N7371ERegistration cancelled Feb 4, 2017 · Cessna 210Airframe modelCessna 210Engine modelContinental I0-470 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.
Other investigations on N7371E · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.