# NTSB CHI67F0585: Cessna 150G, N3621J, Camp Grove, IL, January 23, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: January 23, 1967
- Place: Camp Grove, IL · CAMP GROVE, IL
- Location: 41.0789° N, 89.6332° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Camp Grove, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.0789&lon=-89.6332&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 15, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 119334
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI67F0585
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67F0585

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0225  67/1/23    CAMP GROVE,ILL      CESSNA 150G         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 4500
        TIME - 1900                    N3621J              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        REMARKS- PLT WAS RECOVERING ACFT FROM CORN-FIELD WHERE A STUDENT PLT LANDED IT AFTER HE BECAME LOST.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3621J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3621J), registered now, S/N 15064921, built 1966 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150G
- Registry model: [Cessna 150G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150g) (registry code 2071816) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental 0-200 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (registry code 17020, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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