ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 298332
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| Date: | Friday 2 November 2001 |
| Time: | 14:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172D |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N36SK |
| MSN: | 17250459 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5014 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-300 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Argyle, New York -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Argyle, NY (1C3) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot stated that after takeoff, about 150 feet above the ground, the oil access door opened. The pilot decided to return for a landing, and made a left turn back towards the airport. During the turn, the airplane lost lift an impacted an alfalfa field about 1/2 mile short of the runway.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC02LA024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 16:47 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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