FTW75FPD29

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Granbury, TX · March 6, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 6, 1975
Place
Granbury, TX · GRANBURY, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7014XCessna 150
Status
Completed · report March 24, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750306003309A
Case key
148029

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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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3-0282   75/3/6    GRANBURY,TX         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 102
        TIME - 0730                    N7014X              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 77 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ARLINGTON,TX                ABILENE,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
                                  PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N7014X
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.