CHI77FEI37

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Wellington, OH · August 28, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1977
Place
Wellington, OH · WELLINGTON, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N66647Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report November 16, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770828025649A
Case key
146369

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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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3-2268  77/8/28    WELLINGTON,OH       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 185
        TIME - 1625                    N66647              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 55 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOTSFORD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WELLINGTON,OH               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
        REMARKS- PLT STATED PREPLANNED TOUCHDOWN POINT SHOULD HAVE BEEN FARTHER DOWN RWY & WIND CONSIDERED MORE.

Aircraft

Registration
N66647
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Botsford

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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.