- Date
- March 27, 1964
- Place
- Schenectady, NY · SCHENECTADY, NY
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N3670SCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report September 8, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184509
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0710 64/3/27 SCHENECTADY NY CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 261 TIME - 1030 N3670S PX- 0 0 3 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 53 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHENECTADY CO. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS RIGHT QUARTERING TAIL WIND 203-247 DEGREES VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR REMARKS- WIND GUSTING TO 51 KNOTS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3670S
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Schenectady Co.