ANC70F0070

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Anchorage, AK · September 24, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 24, 1969
Place
Anchorage, AK · ANCHORAGE, AK
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6673FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report May 12, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
151128

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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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3-4048  69/9/24  NR.ANCHORAGE,ALAS     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 26, 68 TOTAL
        TIME - 1705                    N6673F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 64 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANCHORAGE INTL ARPT         LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- CRASH LANDED ON SIDE OF MT SUSITNA.

Aircraft

Registration
N6673F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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