CHI68A0069

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Salem, OH · February 4, 1968

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 4, 1968
Place
Salem, OH · SALEM, OH
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8277SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report July 11, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111747

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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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3-1450   68/2/4    SALEM,OHIO          CESSNA 150          CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 39, 30 TOTAL
        TIME - 1700                    N8277S              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 18 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KOONS           0
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ACFT OBSERVED IN STEEP CLIMBING LEFT TURN DURING GO AROUND. TOXICOLOGY RESULTS NOT RECD TO DATE.

Aircraft

Registration
N8277S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Koons 0

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