- Date
- August 29, 1964
- Place
- Birmingham, MI · BIRMINGHAM, MI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N2981NCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report November 4, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181967
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2673 64/8/29 BIRMINGHAM MICH CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, UNK/NR TIME - 1830 N2981N PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BERZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2981N
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Berz
N2981NRegistration cancelled Sep 29, 2014 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelContinental C85 series
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