- Date
- January 22, 1979
- Place
- Spring Valley, IL · SPRING VALLEY, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3089SCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report May 16, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790122005699A
- Case key
- 137035
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0707 79/1/22 SPRING VALLEY,IL CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 24, 82 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N3089S PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 54 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPRING VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SPRING VALLEY,IL PEORIA,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3089S
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Spring Valley
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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.