FTW73DPA19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Greenville, TX · November 28, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 28, 1972
Place
Greenville, TX · GREENVILLE, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N1706QCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 4, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
169246

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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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3-3941  72/11/28   GREENVILLE,TEX      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 17, 44 TOTAL
        TIME - 1641                    N1706Q              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MAJORS FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DENISON,TEX                 GREENVILLE,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- HIT AN UPRIGHT PIPE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1706Q
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Majors Field

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.

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