FTW67D0084

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Blue Mound, TX · July 5, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 5, 1966
Place
Blue Mound, TX · BLUE MOUND, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7896ECessna 150
Status
Completed · report September 13, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
170931

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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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3-1868   66/7/5    BLUE MOUND TEX      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 52, 19 TOTAL
        TIME - 1100                    N7896E              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLUE MOUND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT PORPOISED DOWN RUNWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7896E
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Blue Mound

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