FTW72FRA16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Addicks, TX · October 23, 1971

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 23, 1971
Place
Addicks, TX · ADDICKS, TX
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N22985Cessna 150H
Status
Completed · report April 26, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163880

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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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3-3503  71/10/23   ADDICKS,TEX         CESSNA 150H         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1700                    N22985              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 23, 310 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            203 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKESIDE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ADDICKS,TEX                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- PLT MADE PULL-UP AND TURN AFTER LOW PASS OVER RICE FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N22985
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Lakeside

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.