DEN66D0139

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Roswell, NM · November 3, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 3, 1965
Place
Roswell, NM · ROSWELL, NM
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N7749ECessna 150
Status
Completed · report November 30, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175085

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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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3-3070   65/11/3 NR.ROSWELL N MEX      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 19000
        TIME - 1450                    N7749E              PX-  0  0  0  POWER/PIPELINE            TOTAL HOURS, 4045 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N7749E
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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