FTW69F0121

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Jacksonville, AR · August 15, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 15, 1968
Place
Jacksonville, AR · JACKSONVILLE, AR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8818SCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report September 11, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109081

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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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3-2151  68/8/15    JACKSONVILLE,ARK    CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 21, 16 TOTAL
        TIME - 1347                    N8818S              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LITTLE ROCK AFB
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- INSTANTANEOUS FAILURE OF NOSE STRUT ASSY,CAUSE UNKNOWN.

Aircraft

Registration
N8818S
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Little Rock Afb

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