- Date
- November 10, 1967
- Place
- Columbus, NM · COLUMBUS, NM
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6297RCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report January 11, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112726
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3942 67/11/10 COLUMBUS,N MEX CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 137 TIME - 1305 N6297R PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAS PALOMAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS REMARKS- LARGE TUMBLEWEED WRAPPED AROUND LFT MAIN GEAR JUST AS ACFT BECAME AIRBORNE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6297R
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Las Palomas
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