DEN68F0098

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Lamar, CO · September 17, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 17, 1967
Place
Lamar, CO · LAMAR, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6623FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report December 12, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114294

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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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3-3330  67/9/17    LAMAR,COLO          CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 360
        TIME - 1600                    N6623F              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- PLT ATTEMPTED T/O FROM ALFALFA FIELD.

Aircraft

Registration
N6623F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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