CHI73DEE65

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Joliet, IL · June 9, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 9, 1973
Place
Joliet, IL · JOLIET, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6798GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report July 16, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730609016049A
Case key
190332

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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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3-1456   73/6/9    JOLIET, ILL         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1840                    N6798G              PX-  0  0  1  DEMONSTRATION             AGE 33, 1045 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            780 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JOLIET MUNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          JOLIET, ILL                 LOCAL                        JOLIET, ILL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- DRG SHORT FLD TKOF,PLT DIVERTED HIS ATTN TO PAX  A/S DECREASED TO STALL,HIT GND DRG RCVRY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6798G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Joliet Municipal

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.