# NTSB FTW77DQG25: Cessna 150J, N50673, Enochs, TX, April 24, 1977

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: April 24, 1977
- Place: Enochs, TX · ENOCHS, TX
- Location: 33.8731° N, 102.7599° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Enochs, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8731&lon=-102.7599&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 2, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 152458
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW77DQG25
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DQG25

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0692  77/4/24    ENOCHS,TX           CESSNA 150J         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 31, 70 TOTAL
        TIME - 0930                    N50673              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 62 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PVT STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DIMMITT,TX                  ENOCHS,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- LOOSE DIRT ON RUNWAY
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N50673 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150J
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Pvt Strip

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19770424009749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770424009749A), Apr 24, 1977: Cessna 150J, Enochs, TX, Substantial damage. Loose dirt on runway

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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