FTW66F0519

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Dickinson, TX · February 4, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 4, 1966
Place
Dickinson, TX · DICKINSON, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4155UCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 1, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173797

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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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3-0257   66/2/4    DICKINSON TEX       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 36, 13 TOTAL
        TIME - 1740                    N4155U              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION

Aircraft

Registration
N4155U
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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