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Cessna 177 N3101T

20 July 1974 · Smithville, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 20 July 1974 at about 15:45 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N3101T, operated by Waynes Flying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Smithville, New Jersey, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Smithville, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport
Smithville
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 177
Registration
N3101T
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Waynes Flying
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Test
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2333

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 0

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

FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE P/N S1239-31 PART OPEN PSN.WIRE BENT U SHAPE.AD 70-24-4 NOT C/W.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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