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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172F · Orofino, ID · November 13, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 13, 1981
Place
Orofino, ID · OROFINO, ID
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5428RCessna 172F
Status
Completed · report January 22, 1982
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811113073859A
Case key
123073

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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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3-3158  81/11/13 NR.OROFINO,ID         CESSNA 172F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 167
        TIME - 1445                    N5428R              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 99 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LEWISTON,ID                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PLT SUSPECTED CARB ICE.

Aircraft

Registration
N5428R
Reported as
Cessna 172F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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