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Cessna 177 N2995X

31 March 1975 · Blacksburg, South Carolina, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 March 1975 at about 14:15 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N2995X, operated by TSS Flying CLU, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Blacksburg, South Carolina, 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 14:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Blacksburg, South Carolina, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 177
Registration
N2995X
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
TSS Flying CLU
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Shelby, Nc
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1825

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

ACFT TILTED.5GAL FUEL PUT IN R TANK. FUEL DRAINED TO LEFT. THEN SELECT VALVE PUT TO R FOR TKOF.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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