NTSB Identification: NYC70FHG07
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 172, registration: N7862U
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2327   70/6/7    FORKSVILLE,PA       CESSNA 172          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 500
        TIME - 1915                    N7862U              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GORDON A NORTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FORKS TOWNSHIP,PA           WILLIAMSPORT,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- GRASS APRX 10IN HI-10DEG FLAPS UN CLB ABV TREES.OWNERS MANUAL,10DEG FLAPS-MIN GND RUN NO OBSTACLES
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