LAX72DUG16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Elsinore, CA · September 25, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 25, 1971
Place
Elsinore, CA · ELSINORE, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N6617SCessna 150H
Status
Completed · report April 21, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163890

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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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3-3429  71/9/25    ELSINORE,CALIF      CESSNA 150H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 72 TOTAL
        TIME - 1700                    N6617S              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYLARK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELSINORE,CALIF              ORANGE CO,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: RESIDENCE(S)                              TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        REMARKS- ATMTD TKOF W FLAPS FULL DWN,UN CLB,ABORTED,MAIN GR HIT HOUSE TRAILER.

Aircraft

Registration
N6617S
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Skylark

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