CHI70F0139

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Springfield, IL · August 4, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 4, 1969
Place
Springfield, IL · SPRINGFIELD, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3276JCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report March 27, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161782

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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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3-3430   69/8/4    SPRINGFIELD,ILL     CESSNA 150G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 64, 230
        TIME - 1830                    N3276J              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPITAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SPRINGFIELD,ILL             SPRINGFIELD,ILL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- R WG TIP STRUCK PARKED FUEL TRUCK.

Aircraft

Registration
N3276J
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Capital

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.