CHI67D0448

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150A · Newport, IN · January 11, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 11, 1967
Place
Newport, IN · NEWPORT, IN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7012XCessna 150A
Status
Completed · report June 5, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119627

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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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3-0104  67/1/11    NEWPORT IND         CESSNA 150A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 53, 1306
        TIME - 1330                    N7012X              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWPORT ARMY FLD.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - FLIGHT AND NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS: AIRSPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FROZEN, MOISTURE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- AIRSPEED IND.INOPERATIVE DUE TO FROZEN MOISTURE IN PITOT HEAD.

Aircraft

Registration
N7012X
Reported as
Cessna 150A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Newport Army Fld.

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.

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