LAX69F0311

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Benson, AZ · March 28, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 28, 1969
Place
Benson, AZ · BENSON, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
XB-GOACessna 150H
Status
Completed · report May 28, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
186189

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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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E-0003  69/3/28    BENSON,ARIZ         CESSNA 150H         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 26, 80 TOTAL
        TIME - 1230                    XB-GOA              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BENSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT

Aircraft

Registration
XB-GOA
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Benson