CHI74AC079

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Glen Flora, WI · March 28, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
March 28, 1974
Place
Glen Flora, WI · GLEN FLORA, WI
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8654GCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report May 21, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740328010949A
Case key
186490

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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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3-0648  74/3/28    GLEN FLORA,WIS      CESSNA 150F         CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 104
        TIME - 1420                    N8654G              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      TOTAL HOURS, 68 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TONY,WIS                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- FAILED TO USE MORE SUITABLE PRACTICE AREA SPECIFIED BY INSTRUCTOR.

Aircraft

Registration
N8654G
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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Other investigations on N8654G · 2

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