# NTSB SEA67F0040: Cessna 172C, N8467X, Maupin, OR, May 17, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 17, 1966
- Place: Maupin, OR · MAUPIN, OR
- Location: 45.1707° N, 121.0883° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Maupin, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.1707&lon=-121.0883&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 7, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 171994
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA67F0040
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67F0040

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2906  66/5/17    MAUPIN OREG         CESSNA 172C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 23, 46 TOTAL
        TIME - 1715                    N8467X              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- STUDENT ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF FROM 900 FOOT LONG FIELD WITH WHEAT 6 INCHES HIGH.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8467X](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8467X-1971-02-11), registration cancelled 1971-02-11, S/N 17248967 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172C
- Registry model: [Cessna 172C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172c) (registry code 2072408) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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