FTW78DPD26

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150J · Iowa Park, TX · July 23, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1978
Place
Iowa Park, TX · IOWA PARK, TX
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N61128Cessna 150J
Status
Completed · report August 30, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780723020729A
Case key
140887

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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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3-1953  78/7/23    IOWA PARK,TX        CESSNA 150J         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 30, 14 TOTAL
        TIME - 1530                    N61128              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WICHITA VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          IOWA PARK,TX                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           EVASIVE MANEUVER                                         TAKEOFF: RUN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        REMARKS- PA-38 N9615T CROSSED RWY INTERSECTION DURING LANDING ROLL.

Aircraft

Registration
N61128
Reported as
Cessna 150J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wichita Valley

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N61128 · 1

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