NTSB Identification: CHI82FEX05
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 172, registration: N5072A
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3385  81/12/26   PAOLI,IN            CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 146
        TIME - 1720                    N5072A              PX-  0  2  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 113 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PAOLI MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PAOLI,IN                    MEMPHIS,TN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G.
        REMARKS- UN TO CLR TREES DRG TKOF FM TWY,TKOF DIST 1600-1800FT.PLT THOUGHT TWY WAS EXTN OF RWY.29LBS OVR WT
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