Cessna 120 N73058
15 May 1975 · Topeka, Indiana, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 15 May 1975 at about 19:25 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N73058 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Topeka, Indiana, 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 19:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Topeka, Indiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 120
- Registration
- N73058
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Moline, Il → Salem, Mi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1339
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
EMGCY LDG DUE FUEL EX. PLT OBTAINED 5 GAL AUTO GS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 120 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 1975 | Cessna 120 | Milford, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1975 | Cessna 120 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1975 | Cessna 120 | Moses Lake, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1975 | Cessna 120 | Athens, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1975 | Cessna 120 | Crab Orchard, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1975 | Cessna 120 | Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |