NTSB Identification: DIA69D0155
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 177, registration: N30229----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0725 69/3/9 CHESTER,W VA CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 23, 79 TOTAL
TIME - 1230 N30229 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - WATERFORD TRACK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
WEATHER - SUDDEN WINDSHIFT
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 40
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
14 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- T/O FROM INFIELD OF RACE TRACK. STRUCK HEDGES AND LT TOWERS. WIND VBL 14K GUSTING.
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