CHI73FEA17

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Jeffersonvile, IN · September 19, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 19, 1972
Place
Jeffersonvile, IN · JEFFERSONVILE, IN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N4070JCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report March 27, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168278

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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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3-3588  72/9/19    JEFFERSONVILE,IND   CESSNA 150G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 232
        TIME - 1640                    N4070J              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 28 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  HAPS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JEFFERSONVILE,IND           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PAX TURNED FUEL OFF WHILE TRYING TO ADJUST SEAT

Aircraft

Registration
N4070J
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Haps

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