FTW74AF088

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · San Antonio, TX · June 1, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 1, 1974
Place
San Antonio, TX · SAN ANTONIO, TX
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N2958SCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report July 1, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740601015579A
Case key
125906

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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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3-1176   74/6/1    SAN ANTONIO,TEX     CESSNA 150G         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 137
        TIME - 1835                    N2958S              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HORIZON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN ANTONIO,TEX             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N2958S
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Horizon

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Other investigations on N2958S · 1

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