CHI67F0099

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · East St.Louis, IL · June 23, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 23, 1966
Place
East St.Louis, IL · EAST ST.LOUIS, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7973FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report August 30, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
170825

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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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3-1721  66/6/23    EAST ST.LOUIS ILL   CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 45, 14 TOTAL
        TIME - 1710                    N7973F              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DOWNTOWN AIRPARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- TOUCHED DOWN IN CRAB.

Aircraft

Registration
N7973F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Downtown Airpark

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