LAX76FUG19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Upland, CA · November 13, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 13, 1975
Place
Upland, CA · UPLAND, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N50385Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report December 16, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751113036749A
Case key
151891

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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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3-3346  75/11/13   UPLAND,CA           CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 51, 76 TOTAL
        TIME - 0630                    N50385              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CABLE AIRPORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          UPLAND,CA                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND                              LANDING: ROLL
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - TAXIED/PARKED WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE
        REMARKS- NOSE TIRE BLEW OUT LDG.PLT FAILED TO NEGOTIATE TAXI TURNOFF,WENT OVER BANK.

Aircraft

Registration
N50385
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cable Airport

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N50385 · 1

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