NTSB Identification: NYC75DHA16
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 170B, registration: N2978D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3289 74/9/27 E STROUDSBURG,PA CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 67, 3213
TIME - 1445 N2978D PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2450 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BIRCHWOOD-POCONO
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
E STROUDSBURG,PA HANOVER,NJ
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN
COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: ABORTED
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
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 RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE LEFT CROSS WIND 248-292 DEGREES
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
215 10
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- GUSTY X-WIND.CONTACTED HIGH WEEDS,ROUGH GND,POTHOLE NEXT TO RWY.WING HIT GND.
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