FTW68F0614

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Turrell, AR · May 28, 1968

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 28, 1968
Place
Turrell, AR · TURRELL, AR
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6533SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report July 2, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110099

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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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3-1418  68/5/28    TURRELL,ARK         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 24, 17 TOTAL
        TIME - 1430                    N6533S              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TURRELL STRIP
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- LANDED IN WHEAT FIELD.

Aircraft

Registration
N6533S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Turrell Strip

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