- Date
- May 2, 1964
- Place
- Wheeling, WV · WHEELING, WV
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2580DCessna 170B
- Status
- Completed · report September 16, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 185916
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1110 64/5/2 WHEELING W VA CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 1100 TIME - 1445 N2580D PX- 0 0 3 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - OHIO COUNTY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2580D
- Reported as
- Cessna 170B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ohio County
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Other investigations on N2580D · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC15LA008Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAnchorage, AKThe pilot’s loss of directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion.NTSB WPR12CA269Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPullman, WAThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane while landing in gusting crosswind conditions and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.NTSB ANC69D0034Accident · No injuriesClosedTalkeetna, AK