ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376292
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| Date: | Sunday 8 September 1985 |
| Time: | 11:12 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 M |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N20517 |
| MSN: | 17261355 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1547 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Emmetsburg, IA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Emmetsburg, IA (EGQ |
| Kansas City, MO | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT CRASHED IN A TURKEY FARM FIELD AFTER LOSING ALT DURING TAKEOFF. A WITNESS SAID THE ACFT SETTLED AS THOUGH THE PLT WAS RAISING THE FLAPS AFTER TAKEOFF. THE ACFT LOST ALT IN A RT TURN, AND LANDED 1 MILE SOUTH OF THE ARPT POST ACC INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE ACFT WAS 264 LBS OVERWEIGHT AND THE CG EXCEEDED THE AFT LIMIT. THE DA WAS 1950 FT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC85FCD02
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 14:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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