CHI73AC063

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Berrien Spgs, MI · January 14, 1973

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
January 14, 1973
Place
Berrien Spgs, MI · BERRIEN SPGS, MI
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N4033JCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report April 5, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730114004919A
Case key
169542

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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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3-0096  73/1/14    BERRIEN SPGS,MICH   CESSNA 150G         CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1600                    N4033J              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      24, 2068 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            1502 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANDREWS ARPT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BERRIEN SPGS,MICH           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED

Aircraft

Registration
N4033J
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Andrews Arpt

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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