CHI79FEM32

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150E · Dafter, MI · August 1, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 1, 1979
Place
Dafter, MI · DAFTER, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
C-FXCCCessna 150E
Status
Completed · report September 17, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
133950

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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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E-0006   79/8/1  NR.DAFTER,MI          CESSNA 150E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 170
        TIME - 1307                    C-FXCC              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 74 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAULT ST.MARIE,CANAD        WIARTON,CANADA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE CONTROLS: THROTTLE-POWER LEVER ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISSING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- THROTTLE DISCONNECTED FROM CARB.CARB CONTROL ARMBOLT,WASHER & NUT NOT FOUND.

Aircraft

Registration
C-FXCC
Reported as
Cessna 150E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage