FTW68F0152

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Friendswood, TX · August 10, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 10, 1967
Place
Friendswood, TX · FRIENDSWOOD, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6872FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report November 1, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115164

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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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3-2724  67/8/10    FRIENDSWOOD,TEX     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 25, 11 TOTAL
        TIME - 1545                    N6872F              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLOVER FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- LANDED ON TAXIWAY AND RAN INTO SHALLOW DRAINAGE DITCHES.

Aircraft

Registration
N6872F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Clover Field

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