CHI72FEM06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Freeland, MI · July 27, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 27, 1971
Place
Freeland, MI · FREELAND, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N23461Cessna 150H
Status
Completed · report March 15, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163005

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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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3-2796  71/7/27    FREELAND,MICH       CESSNA 150H         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 29, 13 TOTAL
        TIME - 1215                    N23461              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TRI CITY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FREELAND,MICH               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
        REMARKS- ABORTED JUST PRIOR TO RUNNING OFF RWY.HIT CONCRETE CHUNK,10IN DIAM,HIDDEN,GRASS,TAXIING TO RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N23461
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tri City

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