UNK64X1782

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Frannie, WY · May 16, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 16, 1964
Place
Frannie, WY · FRANNIE, WY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N4242VCessna 170
Status
Completed · report September 22, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183954

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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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3-1290  64/5/16    FRANNIE WYO         CESSNA 170          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 37, 62 TOTAL
        TIME - 2005                    N4242V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: RUN
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- TAKEOFF ON HIGHWAY AT DUSK

Aircraft

Registration
N4242V
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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