- Date
- October 25, 1964
- Place
- Columbus, OH · COLUMBUS, OH
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N1397YCessna 172C
- Status
- Completed · report November 30, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 180909
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3320 64/10/25 COLUMBUS OHIO CESSNA 172C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 700 TIME - 0900 N1397Y PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 550 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PORT COLUMBUS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S) TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- HAND PROPPED ENGINE WITH AIRCRAFT UNOCCUPIED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1397Y
- Reported as
- Cessna 172C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Port Columbus
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