- Date
- June 27, 1969
- Place
- Phoenix, AZ · PHOENIX, AZ
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3150YCessna 182E
- Status
- Completed · report November 10, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 171226
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2447 69/6/27 PHOENIX,ARIZ CESSNA 182E CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 1095 TIME - 2248 N3150Y PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 495 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HAWTHORNE,CALIF PHOENIX,ARIZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN REMARKS- PLT WAS NOT FAMILIAR WITH TRAFFIC PATTERN. STRUCK 50 FT WIRES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3150Y
- Reported as
- Cessna 182E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Sky Harbor
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Other investigations on N3150Y · 2
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