LAX70D0148

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Tucson, AZ · September 27, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 27, 1969
Place
Tucson, AZ · TUCSON, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8315MCessna 150
Status
Completed · report May 8, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
157371

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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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3-4015  69/9/27    TUCSON,ARIZ         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1845                    N8315M              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 25, 492 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            287 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEWAY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TUCSON,ARIZ                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N8315M
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Freeway