CHI79FEC43

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150M · New Hudson, MI · August 7, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 7, 1979
Place
New Hudson, MI · NEW HUDSON, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9287UCessna 150M
Status
Completed · report October 11, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790807023439A
Case key
134013

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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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3-2291   79/8/7    NEW HUDSON,MI       CESSNA 150M         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 16, 19 TOTAL
        TIME - 2000                    N9287U              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OAKLAND SOUTH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEW HUDSON,MI               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

Aircraft

Registration
N9287U
Reported as
Cessna 150M
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Oakland South

FAA reports on this event · 1

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