Accident Cessna 120 N3099N,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374661
 
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Date:Friday 11 July 1986
Time:08:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C120 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 120
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N3099N
MSN: 13357
Total airframe hrs:3500 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL C-85
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Riverton, WY -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Syracuse, IN
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
PLT STATED AFTER ACCIDENT '... WE COULD NOT CLIMB AFTER INITIAL TAKEOFF AND A PWR LINE WAS COMING UP SO I TRIED TO TURN RIGHT AND THE PLANE STALLED.' THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS CALCULATED TO BE 7,136 FEET MSL. THE PLT STATED THAT HE DID NOT LEAN THE MIXTURE FOR TAKEOFF.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN86LA194
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN86LA194

Location

Revision history:

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