CHI78DEP32

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Baileys Harbor, WI · May 16, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 16, 1978
Place
Baileys Harbor, WI · BAILEYS HARBOR, WI
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N60536Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report July 25, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780516013789A
Case key
141993

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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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3-1422  78/5/16    BAILEYS HARBOR,WI   CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 58, 50 TOTAL
        TIME - 1715                    N60536              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STURGEON BAY,WI             BAILEYS HARBOR,WI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT FORCED ACFT ONTO TURF RWY.NOSEGEAR COLLAPSED

Aircraft

Registration
N60536
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sky Harbor

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N60536 · 1

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