- Date
- March 7, 1981
- Place
- Marengo, IL · MARENGO, IL
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N8945SCessna 150F
- Status
- Completed · report April 28, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810307008609A
- Case key
- 127396
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0332 81/3/7 NR.MARENGO,IL CESSNA 150F CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 33, 33 TOTAL TIME - 1125 N8945S PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 24 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MARENGO,IL HAMPSHIRE,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND REMARKS- TKOF FM MUDDY CUT HAYFIELD W FULL FLAPS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8945S
- Reported as
- Cessna 150F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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