# NTSB CHI78DEP32: Cessna 150, N60536, Baileys Harbor, WI, May 16, 1978

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: May 16, 1978
- Place: Baileys Harbor, WI · BAILEYS HARBOR, WI
- Location: 45.0671° N, 87.1355° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Baileys Harbor, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.0671&lon=-87.1355&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 1 minor
- Status: Completed, report July 25, 1978
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 141993
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI78DEP32
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEP32

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N60536-2013-02-08), registration cancelled 2013-02-08, S/N 15070382, built 1969 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- Registry model: [Cessna 150J](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150j) (registry code 2071820) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental 0-200 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (registry code 17020, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Sky Harbor

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19780516013789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780516013789A), May 16, 1978: Cessna A150K, Baileys Harbor, WI, Substantial damage. Plt forced acft onto turf rwy. Nosegear collapsed

## Other investigations on N60536 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI76FEM12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEM12), Sep 27, 1975: Cessna 150J (N60536), Atlanta, MI, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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