CHI65F0010

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Wadsworth, OH · January 28, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 28, 1965
Place
Wadsworth, OH · WADSWORTH, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N7061XCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 2, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180191

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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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3-0324  65/1/28    WADSWORTH OHIO      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1100                    N7061X              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 26, 1216 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            285 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WADSWORTH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- NOSE GEAR FORK FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N7061X
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wadsworth

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.