DIA69D0140

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Norfolk, VA · January 16, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 16, 1969
Place
Norfolk, VA · NORFOLK, VA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2604JCessna 150
Status
Completed · report June 3, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191215

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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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3-0691  69/1/16    NORFOLK,VA          CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 30, 19 TOTAL
        TIME - 1400                    N2604J              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORFOLK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        REMARKS- TOUCHED DOWN SHORT OF RNWY, HIT RAISED PORTION OF RNWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N2604J
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Norfolk

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