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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Dover, OK · April 19, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1981
Place
Dover, OK · DOVER, OK
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N23005Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report June 9, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810419018279A
Case key
126186

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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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3-0788  81/4/19    DOVER,OK            CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 21, 66 TOTAL
        TIME - 1850                    N23005              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TERRELL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DOVER,OK                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- TURNED TO AVOID PWR LNS NR DEP END OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N23005
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Terrell

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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