DEN80DTE17

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150M · Peyton, CO · December 30, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 30, 1979
Place
Peyton, CO · PEYTON, CO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9424UCessna 150M
Status
Completed · report February 16, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19791230036499A
Case key
132663

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NTSB brief

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3384  79/12/30   PEYTON,CO           CESSNA 150M         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 68, 770
        TIME - 0900                    N9424U              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 136 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MEADOWLAKE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          PEYTON,CO                   PEYTON,CO                    NORTON,KS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N9424U
Reported as
Cessna 150M
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Meadowlake

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Other investigations on N9424U · 1

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