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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