CHI66F0454

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Kalamazoo, MI · December 7, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 7, 1965
Place
Kalamazoo, MI · KALAMAZOO, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3056JCessna 150
Status
Completed · report January 5, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174750

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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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3-3438   65/12/7   KALAMAZOO MICH      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 42, 25 TOTAL
        TIME - 1415                    N3056J              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KALAMAZOO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH HANGAR

Aircraft

Registration
N3056J
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kalamazoo

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.