- Date
- April 12, 1964
- Place
- Burns, OR · BURNS, OR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N5309CCessna 140A
- Status
- Completed · report September 11, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184258
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0912 64/4/12 BURNS OREG CESSNA 140A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 24, 66 TOTAL TIME - 1130 N5309C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: ABORTED NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5309C
- Reported as
- Cessna 140A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N5309CRegistration cancelled Nov 20, 2017 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelContinental C90 series
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