CHI68D0310

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · East Alton, IL · June 2, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 2, 1967
Place
East Alton, IL · EAST ALTON, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6547FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report October 24, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118495

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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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3-2566   67/6/2    EAST ALTON, ILL     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 30, 11 TOTAL
        TIME - 1655                    N6547F              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CIVIC MEMORIAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- INITIAL SOLO FLT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6547F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Civic Memorial

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