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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Tremonton, UT · August 9, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 9, 1977
Place
Tremonton, UT · TREMONTON, UT
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4574UCessna 150
Status
Completed · report September 16, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770809023959A
Case key
146240

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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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3-1985   77/8/9    TREMONTON,UT        CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 52, 40 TOTAL
        TIME - 0730                    N4574U              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 34 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TREMONTON MUNICIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          TREMONTON,UT                RETURN                       BRIGHAM CITY,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        REMARKS- STUDENT PILOT MISINTERPRETED WIND SOCK

Aircraft

Registration
N4574U
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tremonton Municip

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4574U · 1

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