LAX72DUJ51

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Scottsdale, AZ · October 13, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
October 13, 1971
Place
Scottsdale, AZ · SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6390GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 24, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163922

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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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3-3457  71/10/13   SCOTTSDALE,ARIZ     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 19, 44 TOTAL
        TIME - 1400                    N6390G              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 19 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SCOTTSDALE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PHOENIX,ARIZ                SCOTTSDALE,ARIZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- PLT ATMTD GOARND WHEN ACFT TAXIED ONTO RWY,RTRCTD FLAPS,ACFT SETTLED TO GND.

Aircraft

Registration
N6390G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Scottsdale

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.