Cessna 170A N5740C
18 August 1972 · Lemmon, South Dakota, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 18 August 1972 at about 18:20 local time, a Cessna 170A registered N5740C was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lemmon, South Dakota, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lemmon, South Dakota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lemmon Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 170A
- Registration
- N5740C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2986
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Other Cessna 170 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 1972 | Cessna 170B | Del Ray Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 1972 | Cessna 170A | Livingston, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1972 | Cessna 170B | Bellville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1972 | Cessna 170A | N.jackson, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1972 | Cessna 170B | Torrance, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1972 | Cessna 170B | Santa Ana, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,985 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |