- Date
- May 29, 1972
- Place
- Rockville, IN · ROCKVILLE, IN
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N7269XCessna 150B
- Status
- Completed · report February 15, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166990
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1934 72/5/29 ROCKVILLE,IND CESSNA 150B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 48, 76 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N7269X PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 36 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BUTLER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROCKVILLE,IND UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: OTHER TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- OBS STATED ENG NOT DEVELOPING FULL PWR ON T/O. PLT HAD TRIED TO BUY SPARK PLUGS. LND ON RR TRACK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7269X
- Reported as
- Cessna 150B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Butler
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