SEA72FYC31

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Donald, OR · March 28, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 28, 1972
Place
Donald, OR · DONALD, OR
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N2772DCessna 170
Status
Completed · report January 9, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165657

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1098  72/3/28    DONALD,OREG         CESSNA 170          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 1992
        TIME - 1320                    N2772D              PX-  0  0  3  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DONALD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DONALD,OREG                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
        REMARKS- ACFT BOUNCED 3-TIMES.DEPARTED RWY LEFT SIDE.RIGHT LNDG GR COLLAPSED AFTR HITTING DIRT BANK.

Aircraft

Registration
N2772D
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Donald

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