ATL80FIA09

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Clinton, MD · May 27, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 27, 1980
Place
Clinton, MD · CLINTON, MD
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5368QCessna 150
Status
Completed · report August 13, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800527017859A
Case key
131269

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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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3-0638  80/5/27    CLINTON,MD          CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 57 TOTAL
        TIME - 1330                    N5368Q              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HYDE FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CLINTON,MD                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
        REMARKS- LEFT WING STRUCK VASI

Aircraft

Registration
N5368Q
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hyde Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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