CHI78DEP18

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Necedah, WI · February 20, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 20, 1978
Place
Necedah, WI · NECEDAH, WI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8617GCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report May 8, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780220005549A
Case key
143178

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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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3-0412  78/2/20    NECEDAH,WI          CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 157
        TIME - 1115                    N8617G              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 53 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NECEDAH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COTTAGE GROVE,WI            NECEDAH,WI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N8617G
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Necedah

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8617G · 1

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