- Date
- December 20, 1973
- Place
- Rochelle, IL · ROCHELLE, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N10488Cessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report May 9, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731220039749A
- Case key
- 187316
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4120 73/12/20 ROCHELLE,ILL CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 342 TIME - 1805 N10488 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHULTZ FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROCKFORD,ILL ROCHELLE,ILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA REMARKS- HIT 2-3FT SNOW 10FT IN FM LTS. ADDED FULL PWR,ENG DIED. RAN OFF R SIDE OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N10488
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Schultz Field
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N10488 · 1
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