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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170B · Wheatland, WY · July 9, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 9, 1964
Place
Wheatland, WY · WHEATLAND, WY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N3524CCessna 170B
Status
Completed · report October 12, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182995

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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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3-1997   64/7/9    WHEATLAND WYO       CESSNA 170B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 17, 175
        TIME - 1210                    N3524C              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN

Aircraft

Registration
N3524C
Reported as
Cessna 170B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.