- Date
- December 7, 1970
- Place
- Los Lunas, NM · LOS LUNAS, NM
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N3996UCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report September 23, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159515
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0037 70/12/7 LOS LUNAS,N MEX CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 17, 29 TOTAL TIME - 1530 N3996U PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - LOS LUNAS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOS LUNAS,N MEX LOS LUNAS,N MEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- HAND PROPPED ACFT.HIT N3065V SUBS DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3996U
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Los Lunas
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Other investigations on N3996U · 2
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