# Accident 19770409011919A: Cessna 150F, Poughkeepsie, NY, April 9, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 9, 1977
- Place: Poughkeepsie, NY
- Airport: Dutchess County
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Location: 41.6266° N, 73.8842° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Dutchess County Airport (POU), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6266&lon=-73.8842&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6967F (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150F
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 580 total, 580 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC77FHM14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FHM14) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770409011919A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOT ATTEMPTED TO HAND PROP AIRCRAFT WITH MAGNETO ON.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC77FHM14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FHM14), Apr 9, 1977: Cessna 150D (N6967F), Poughkeepsie, NY, no damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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