N6434J

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA C172N S/N: 15063034

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 1, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90LA174
Location
MARIETTA, OK
Event ID
20001212X24020
Coordinates
33.929309, -97.120063
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ATTAIN THE PROPER CLIMB RATE AFTER TAKEOFF RESULTING IN THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDING WITH TREES AT THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY. CONTRIBUING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT IN COMMANDS FAILURE TO ACCOUNT FOR HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N6434J
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15063034
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
C172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW90LA174