IAD70DKM16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150K · Morgantown, NC · June 26, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1970
Place
Morgantown, NC · MORGANTOWN, NC
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8328MCessna 150K
Status
Completed · report April 20, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120249

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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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3-2753  70/6/26    MORGANTOWN,NC       CESSNA 150K         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 31, 29 TOTAL
        TIME - 1705                    N8328M              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MORGANTOWN-LENOIR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HENDERNSONVILLE,NC          MORGANTOWN,NC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ACFT BOUNCED ON LDG,PLT TRIED TO RECOVER,HIT GND NOSE LOW,BROKE NOSE GEAR OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N8328M
Reported as
Cessna 150K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Morgantown-Lenoir

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