ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376760
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| Date: | Saturday 13 July 1985 |
| Time: | 20:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Joseph Malin |
| Registration: | N8655U |
| MSN: | 17252557 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-300-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Idaho City, ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Idaho City, ID (KIDA) |
| Boise, ID (KBOI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO OUTCLIMB RISING TERRAIN. A TREE WAS STRUCK WITH THE LEFT WING TIP. AND SHORTLY AFTERWARDS THE AIRCRAFT MUSHED INTO TREES. DENSITY ALTITUDE AT THE TIME OF TAKEOFF COMPUTED TO BE ABOUT 6000 FEET. THE AIRCRAFT WAS ALSO VERY CLOSE TO GROSS WEIGHT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA85LA164
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 19:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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