DEN72DTM01

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150J · Logan, UT · July 1, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 1, 1971
Place
Logan, UT · LOGAN, UT
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N61148Cessna 150J
Status
Completed · report February 28, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161798

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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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3-2332   71/7/1    LOGAN,UT            CESSNA 150J         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 103
        TIME - 2230                    N61148              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 88 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GRAYS LAKE,IDAHO            LOGAN,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        REMARKS- DRNG NGT LDG PLT TURNED CABIN LT ON WHILE ON FNL APCH.

Aircraft

Registration
N61148
Reported as
Cessna 150J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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