CHI75FEM15

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Slt St Marie, MI · October 9, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 9, 1974
Place
Slt St Marie, MI · SLT ST MARIE, MI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N6621YCessna 150
Status
Completed · report December 10, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
140980

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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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3-3436   74/10/9   SLT ST MARIE,MICH   CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 87 TOTAL
        TIME - 1720                    N6621Y              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 50 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAULT ST MARIE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SLT ST MARIE,MICH           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
        REMARKS- STANDING WATER ON STRIP.

Aircraft

Registration
N6621Y
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sault St Marie