Cessna 120 N76610
27 October 1973 · Troy, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 October 1973 at about 12:05 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N76610 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Troy, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Troy, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Big Beaver
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 120
- Registration
- N76610
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3383
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
WATER MARK OR LINE ON SIDE OF CARB BOWL FLOAT CHAMBER.WATER MIXED WITH SEDIMENT FORMED HARD SUBST.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 120 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 1973 | Cessna 120 | Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1973 | Cessna 120 | Rangely, Maine, United States | Stephan A Bean | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1973 | Cessna 120 | Dewitt, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1973 | Cessna 120 | Wilber, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1973 | Cessna 120 | House Springs, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1973 | Cessna 120 | Stockbridge, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |