- Date
- September 25, 1977
- Place
- Cedar Fort, UT · CEDAR FORT, UT
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5956GCessna 150K
- Status
- Completed · report October 19, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770925033539A
- Case key
- 144554
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3535 77/9/25 NR.CEDAR FORT,UT CESSNA 150K CR- 1 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1945 N5956G PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 43, 1334 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 33 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CEDAR VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CEDAR FORT,UT LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA REMARKS- INSTRUCTOR HAD NOT LOGGED NIGHTTIME IN OVER ONE YEAR. NIGHT LNDG ON DARK NIGHT TO UNLIT RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5956G
- Reported as
- Cessna 150K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Cedar Valley
N5956GRegistration cancelled Feb 8, 2013 · Cessna 150KAirframe modelCessna 150KEngine modelContinental 0-200 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N5956G · 1
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