CHI72FLQ49

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Kingston, KY · June 7, 1972

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1972
Place
Kingston, KY · KINGSTON, KY
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N23451Cessna 150H
Status
Completed · report February 20, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166845

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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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3-2159   72/6/7    KINGSTON,KY         CESSNA 150H         CR-  0  2  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1920                    N23451              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 43, 2145 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            606 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LACKEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BEREA,KY                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
        REMARKS- IP DEMONSTRATED FORCED LDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N23451
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lackey

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.