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Cessna 170B N2592C

21 June 1972 · Greenville, Maine, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 21 June 1972 at about 14:10 local time, a Cessna 170B registered N2592C, operated by Folsoms Flying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Greenville, Maine, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Greenville, Maine, United States
Nearest airport
Folsoms Spb
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 170B
Registration
N2592C
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Folsoms Flying
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Rangeley, Me
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0901

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 1 3 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

FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT.UN MAINTAIN CLIMB ATTITUDE DUE 112 LBS OVER MAX GROSS WT,1.3 IN AFT CG LIMIT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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