UNK65X1423

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 175 · Abbeville, LA · February 14, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 14, 1965
Place
Abbeville, LA · ABBEVILLE, LA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N6681ECessna 175
Status
Completed · report March 16, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180744

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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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3-0230  65/2/14    ABBEVILLE LA        CESSNA 175          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 253
        TIME - 1530                    N6681E              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 147 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ABBEVILLE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- PARKED AIRCRAFT,CESSNA 182,N6458B SUB.DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6681E
Reported as
Cessna 175
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Abbeville

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