FTW68D0012

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Geronimo, OK · June 6, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 6, 1967
Place
Geronimo, OK · GERONIMO, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N3579LCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report September 20, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116556

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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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3-1797   67/6/6    GERONIMO,OKLA       CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 10020
        TIME - 1427                    N3579L              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 185 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- PLT USED PASTURE FOR LNDG AND T/O.

Aircraft

Registration
N3579L
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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