- Date
- August 17, 1973
- Place
- Santee, CA · SANTEE, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N18151Cessna 150L
- Status
- Completed · report October 31, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730817026969A
- Case key
- 189012
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2763 73/8/17 SANTEE,CALIF CESSNA 150L CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 429 TIME - 1415 N18151 PX- 0 0 0 CHECK TOTAL HOURS, 103 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GILLESPIE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SANTEE,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: DEFICIENCY,COMPANY MAINTAINED EQPMT,SERVICES,REGULATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE REMARKS- TIE DOWN AREA OF TAIL UNDER REPAIR.THRU MISUNDERSTANDING ACFT TAKEN BFOR COMP.HIT TIE DOWN RING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N18151
- Reported as
- Cessna 150L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Gillespie
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.