- Date
- February 1, 1964
- Place
- Wabash, IN · WABASH, IN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N76782Cessna 120
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 185643
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0187 64/2/1 WABASH IND CESSNA 120 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 28, 55 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N76782 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 40 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N76782
- Reported as
- Cessna 120
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N76782Registration cancelled May 31, 2018 · Cessna 120Airframe modelCessna 120Engine modelContinental C85 series
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