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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Marion, NC · May 21, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 21, 1975
Place
Marion, NC · MARION, NC
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2919JCessna 150
Status
Completed · report June 24, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750521012009A
Case key
148435

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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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3-1083  75/5/21    MARION,NC           CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 40, 29 TOTAL
        TIME - 1810                    N2919J              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHIFLET FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MARION,NC                   LOCAL
        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 - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- T/D MORE THAN HALFWAY DWN RWY.THOUGHT ABT GO-AROUND DECIDED IT WAS TOO LATE.DECISION NOT TIMELY.

Aircraft

Registration
N2919J
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Shiflet Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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