# NTSB CHI69D0437: Cessna 150G, N6227S, Streator, IL, December 24, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 24, 1968
- Place: Streator, IL · STREATOR, IL
- Location: 41.1250° N, 88.8296° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Streator, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1250&lon=-88.8296&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 3, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 191918
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI69D0437
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0437

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4582  68/12/24   STREATOR,ILL        CESSNA 150G         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 32, 39 TOTAL
        TIME - 1430                    N6227S              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STREATOR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6227S](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6227S-1985-05-08), registration cancelled 1985-05-08, S/N 15067027 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150G
- Registry model: [Cessna 150G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150g) (registry code 2071816) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Streator

## Other investigations on N6227S (2)

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.

- [NTSB CHI83LA415](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA415), Sep 5, 1983: Cessna 150G (N6227S), Paris, IL, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70DBD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70DBD06), Jan 11, 1970: Cessna 150 (N6227S), Roselle, IL, 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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