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Cessna 170A N9543A

14 September 1970 · Fort Benton, Montana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 September 1970 at about 08:00 local time, a Cessna 170A registered N9543A was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Fort Benton, Montana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 08:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Fort Benton, Montana, United States
Nearest airport
Fort Benton
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 170A
Registration
N9543A
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Polson, Mont
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3749

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

DRG FINAL RUN PLT CLOSED THROTTLE, RELEASED ELEV PRESSURE ACFT NOSED OVR.ENG CONVERSION RCDS INCOMP

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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