- Date
- February 22, 1970
- Place
- Alamogordo, NM · ALAMOGORDO, NM
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5870ECessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report July 2, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 140370
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0410 70/2/22 ALAMOGORDO,N MEX CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 20, 3 TIME - 1515 N5870E PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ALAMOGORDO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALAMOGORDO,N MEX ALAMOGORDO,N MEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT REMARKS- NO OFFICIAL RECORD OF PREVIOUS FLT TIME.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5870E
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Alamogordo
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