FTW69F0163

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Hattieville, AR · September 3, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 3, 1968
Place
Hattieville, AR · HATTIEVILLE, AR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4040JCessna 150
Status
Completed · report October 21, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108158

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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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3-2882   68/9/3    HATTIEVILLE,ARK     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 54 TOTAL
        TIME - 1810                    N4040J              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- TAKE OFF MADE FROM ROAD, STRUCK HIGHWAY MARKER.

Aircraft

Registration
N4040J
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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