MINR · Cessna 172N · 2000-08-09 · GLENEDEN BEACH, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA00LA155
Event ID
20001212X21861
Type
Accident
Date
2000-08-09
Location
GLENEDEN BEACH, OR, USA
Coordinates
44.880271, -124.030143
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N737CM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to remove the control lock during his preflight inspection. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot's failure to follow the BEFORE TAKEOFF checklist, trees beyond the upwind end of the runway, and the pilot's self-induced pressure.