- Date
- October 4, 1970
- Place
- Edenton, NC · EDENTON, NC
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N50572Cessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report December 14, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162812
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1561 70/10/4 EDENTON,NC CESSNA 150 CR- 0 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 25, 44 TOTAL TIME - 1530 N50572 PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EDENTON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NORFOLK,VA EDENTON,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS PERSONNEL - FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR: INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RUNWAY CLOSED REMARKS- PORTION OF RWY CLOSED MARKED WITH LARGE X.HIT WIRES CROSSING CLOSED PART OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N50572
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Edenton
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Other investigations on N50572 · 1
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