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Cessna 172I N8394L

3 August 1984 · Morton, Washington, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 3 August 1984 at about 01:45 local time, a Cessna 172I registered N8394L was involved in an accident near Morton, Washington, 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 01:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Morton, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Strom Field (WA39)
Coordinates
46.5705, -122.3295
Aircraft
Cessna 172I
Registration
N8394L
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Morton → Morton
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA84LA190

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

DURING TAKEOFF AT ALT OF 3 TO 5 FT AGL THE DECISION WAS MADE TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF. PLT STATED WHEN THROTTLE WAS RETARDED LIFT IMPROVED SO FULL PWR WAS APPLIED. AT 15 FT AGL PLT REALIZED TREES AT END OF RWY COULD NOT BE CLEARED SO PLT ATTEMPTED ANOTHER ABORTED TAKEOFF. ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREES 50 FT FROM THE END OF THE RWY WHILE AIRBORNE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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