FTW77FA001

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Claude, TX · October 3, 1976

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 3, 1976
Place
Claude, TX · CLAUDE, TX
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N22300Cessna 150H
Status
Completed · report January 14, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761003037639A
Case key
152523

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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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3-3761   76/10/3 NR.CLAUDE,TX          CESSNA 150H         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 733
        TIME - 1745                    N22300              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HUNT FARM STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         CLAUDE,TX                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
        REMARKS- CARBON MONOXIDE LEVEL 26 PERCENT

Aircraft

Registration
N22300
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Hunt Farm Strip

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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.