IAD70F0064

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Crisfield, MD · August 16, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 16, 1969
Place
Crisfield, MD · CRISFIELD, MD
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8303GCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report April 10, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163072

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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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3-3576  69/8/16  NR.CRISFIELD,MD       CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 294
        TIME - 1755                    N8303G              PX-  0  0  1  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          DAYTONA BEACH,FLA           OCEAN CITY,MD                NEW BERN,NC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- LANDED IN MARSH.

Aircraft

Registration
N8303G
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.