CHI80DEE36

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150M · Wonder Lake, IL · July 10, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 10, 1980
Place
Wonder Lake, IL · WONDER LAKE, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N704LBCessna 150M
Status
Completed · report December 3, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800710030629A
Case key
129242

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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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3-2751  80/7/10    WONDER LAKE,IL      CESSNA 150M         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 17, 26 TOTAL
        TIME - 1030                    N704LB              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GALT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WONDER LAKE,IL              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING

Aircraft

Registration
N704LB
Reported as
Cessna 150M
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Galt

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Other investigations on N704LB · 1

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