CHI70FBD35

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150A · Oswego, IL · May 21, 1970

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
May 21, 1970
Place
Oswego, IL · OSWEGO, IL
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7012XCessna 150A
Status
Completed · report March 1, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122377

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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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3-2097  70/5/21    OSWEGO,ILL          CESSNA 150A         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 78 TOTAL
        TIME - 1830                    N7012X              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 55 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAPERVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NAPERVILLE,ILL              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- PRACTICE EMGCY LDG PROCEDURE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7012X
Reported as
Cessna 150A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Naperville

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