ANC66D0054

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Glenallen, AK · August 7, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 7, 1965
Place
Glenallen, AK · GLENALLEN, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7168XCessna 150
Status
Completed · report November 24, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176184

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3002   65/8/7    GLENALLEN ALAS      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 31, 37 TOTAL
        TIME - 1405                    N7168X              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 31 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - LOOSE GRAVEL
        REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION ON A GRAVEL ROAD

Aircraft

Registration
N7168X
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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