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November 9, 1993 · Cessna 172I · N35537

Moberly, MO

Overview

Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
November 9, 1993
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Location
Moberly, MO
Aircraft
Cessna 172I
Tail Number
N35537
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI94LA033

The pilot was attempting to make a mid-field takeoff. He stated he became concerned that the end of the runway was approaching too rapidly, and tried to abort the takeoff. The airplane departed the end of the runway and nosed-over.

NTSB Probable Cause

the failure of the pilot-in-command to use all of the available runway.

Full Narrative

On November 8, 1993, at 2100 central standard time, a Cessna 172I, N35537, operated by the Macon Flying Club, Macon, Missouri, sustained substantial damage when it departed the runway and nosed-over during takeoff from the Omar N. Bradley Airport, Moberly, Missouri. The private pilot and the sole passenger aboard the airplane received minor injuries. No flight plan was filed, and visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time. The pilot stated he attempted to takeoff from midfield on runway 13, became concerned that the end of the runway was approaching too rapidly, and tried to abort the takeoff. The airplane departed the end of the runway, hit a ditch, and nosed-over.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time21:00 CST
Nearest AirportBradley Memorial (0nm)
Runway13
Runway Length4680 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna 172I
Tail NumberN35537
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-320-E2D · Reciprocating · 150
Seats4

People & Injuries

Injury Summary2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor2
Uninjured0
Total2
Crew 1Age 47 · Third Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDark Night
Wind180° @ 6 kt
Visibility15 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 25000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point45 C / 27 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time03:00
Weather SourceWFAC

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