- Date
- November 18, 1975
- Place
- Oil City, LA · OIL CITY, LA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N7116FCessna 150F
- Status
- Completed · report December 11, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19751118036829A
- Case key
- 151840
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3391 75/11/18 NR.OIL CITY,LA CESSNA 150F CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1415 N7116F PX- 0 0 0 POWER/PIPELINE AGE 58, 29453 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 8500 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SHREVEPORT,LA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- ACFT HIT TALL TREES NEAR PIPE LINE LEAK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7116F
- Reported as
- Cessna 150F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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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.