UNK65X0136

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172D · Lynn Grove, KY · October 4, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 4, 1964
Place
Lynn Grove, KY · LYNN GROVE, KY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2060YCessna 172D
Status
Completed · report November 18, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181380

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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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3-3107   64/10/4   LYNN GROVE KY       CESSNA 172D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 29, 45 TOTAL
        TIME - 1825                    N2060Y              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 22 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KYLE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE

Aircraft

Registration
N2060Y
Reported as
Cessna 172D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Kyle