FTW71FPD35

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Clyde, TX · January 23, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 23, 1971
Place
Clyde, TX · CLYDE, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6026GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report December 1, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160025

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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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3-0428  71/1/23    CLYDE,TEX           CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 160
        TIME - 1245                    N6026G              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 73 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ABILENE,TEX                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N6026G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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