FTW78DPJ38

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Tuttle, OK · September 14, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 14, 1978
Place
Tuttle, OK · TUTTLE, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N66482Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report November 17, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780914032009A
Case key
139773

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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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3-2934  78/9/14    TUTTLE,OK           CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 211
        TIME - 2010                    N66482              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 97 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROSS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MUSTANG,OK                  TUTTLE,OK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N66482
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ross

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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.