- Date
- November 21, 1970
- Place
- Kendallville, IN · KENDALLVILLE, IN
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N60717Cessna 150J
- Status
- Completed · report March 11, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159348
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2254 70/11/21 KENDALLVILLE,IND CESSNA 150J CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 83 TOTAL TIME - 1135 N60717 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 67 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KENDALLVILLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANGOLA,IND KENDALLVILLE,IND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ENGINE LOADED UP EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- PLT DID NOT CLEAR ENG DURING DESCENT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N60717
- Reported as
- Cessna 150J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kendallville
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