- Date
- May 11, 1975
- Place
- Battle Creek, MI · BATTLE CREEK, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8452MCessna 150K
- Status
- Completed · report June 17, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750511011579A
- Case key
- 148454
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1014 75/5/11 BATTLE CREEK,MI CESSNA 150K CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 50, 35 TOTAL TIME - 1304 N8452M PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - W K KELLOG DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BATTLE CREEK,MI LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- DRG FLARE THE ACFT STARTED TO DRIFT TO R ACFT THEN BOUNCED AND CAME DWN NOSE FIRST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8452M
- Reported as
- Cessna 150K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- W K Kellog
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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.