ANC70DAG26

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Anchorage, AK · June 16, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 16, 1970
Place
Anchorage, AK · ANCHORAGE, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N2782SCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report April 7, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119090

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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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3-2614  70/6/16    ANCHORAGE,ALAS      CESSNA 150G         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 67 TOTAL
        TIME - 1430                    N2782S              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 65 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANCHORAGE,ALAS              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- PRACTICING WATER MANEUVERS ON TWIN ISLAND LK. L WING HIT TREES ALONG SHORE DRG R STEP TURN.

Aircraft

Registration
N2782S
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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