DEN81FTC06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150K · Wright, WY · December 22, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 22, 1980
Place
Wright, WY · WRIGHT, WY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6458GCessna 150K
Status
Completed · report February 23, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19801222078399A
Case key
127602

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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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3-3463  80/12/22   WRIGHT,WY           CESSNA 150K         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 74, 900
        TIME - 1705                    N6458G              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIDWEST,WY                  WRIGHT,WY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: SEATS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT LEANED BACK IN SEAT DRG LDG ROLL,SEAT FAILED,INADVERTENTLY BECAME AIRBORNE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6458G
Reported as
Cessna 150K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Private

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N6458G · 1

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