FTW74DPD29

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Breckenridge, TX · November 22, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 22, 1973
Place
Breckenridge, TX · BRECKENRIDGE, TX
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8073SCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report January 21, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19731122039509A
Case key
187598

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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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3-3605  73/11/22 NR.BRECKENRIDGE,TEX   CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 26, 25 TOTAL
        TIME - 1200                    N8073S              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          IOWA PARK,TEX               LOCAL                        OLNEY,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PLT CIRCLNG ABT 500FT AGL OVER RANCH.NOT SIGNED OFF FOR SOLO FLT.

Aircraft

Registration
N8073S
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8073S · 1

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