FTW72DRJ30

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Frierson, LA · June 7, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1972
Place
Frierson, LA · FRIERSON, LA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6427GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report February 20, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166846

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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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3-2160   72/6/7    FRIERSON,LA         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 63 TOTAL
        TIME - 1530                    N6427G              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  HOURS, 62 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  WESTDALE PLANT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NATCHITOCHES,LA             FRIERSON,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH

Aircraft

Registration
N6427G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Westdale Plant

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.