CHI72FEM39

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Riverdale, MI · November 8, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 8, 1971
Place
Riverdale, MI · RIVERDALE, MI
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7117SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 26, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163810

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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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3-3527   71/11/8   RIVERDALE,MICH      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 47, 68 TOTAL
        TIME - 1300                    N7117S              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LUMBERJACK LAND
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RIVERDALE,MICH              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ON LDG NS GR COLLAPSED,ACFT NSD OVER.

Aircraft

Registration
N7117S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lumberjack Land