IAD75DKM16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Yadkinville, NC · January 16, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 16, 1975
Place
Yadkinville, NC · YADKINVILLE, NC
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8057SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report March 5, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750116001509A
Case key
132440

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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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3-0169  75/1/16    YADKINVILLE,NC      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 60, 57 TOTAL
        TIME - 1630                    N8057S              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - YADKIN CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MOCKSVILLE,NC               YADKINVILLE,NC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE
        REMARKS- ACFT FLOATED ABT 1000 FT BFR T/D.

Aircraft

Registration
N8057S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Yadkin Co

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Other investigations on N8057S · 1

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