CHI69F0246

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Wheeling, IL · September 28, 1968

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 28, 1968
Place
Wheeling, IL · WHEELING, IL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2099ZCessna 150
Status
Completed · report November 4, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108287

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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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3-3178  68/9/28    WHEELING,ILL        CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 24, 10 TOTAL
        TIME - 1330                    N2099Z              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHICAGOLAND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           STALL                                                    LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- FIRST SOLO FLT.STALLED ACFT 40 FT HIGH.HIT GRND NOSE FIRST.

Aircraft

Registration
N2099Z
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Chicagoland

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