Accident Cessna 140 N76310, Sunday 15 January 1984
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Date:Sunday 15 January 1984
Time:11:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C140 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 140
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N76310
MSN: 10724
Year of manufacture:1946
Total airframe hrs:1686 hours
Engine model:Continental C-85
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Huntley, IL -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE STUDENT PLT ALLOWED THE ACFT TO DRIFT LEFT DURING TAKEOFF IN SPITE OF VERBAL INSTRUCTIONS BY THE CFI TO CORRECT THE SITUATION. THE ACFT CONTINUED TOWARD A SNOWBANK AND THE CFI DID NOT TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION ON THE CONTROLS IN TIME TO AVOID A COLLISION WITH A SNOWBANK.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI84LA085
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI84LA085

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Revision history:

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