LAX76FUG45

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Chino, CA · April 11, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 11, 1976
Place
Chino, CA · CHINO, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N63471Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report May 13, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760411008509A
Case key
152995

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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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3-0747  76/4/11    CHINO,CA            CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 38, 14 TOTAL
        TIME - 1100                    N63471              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHINO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHINO,CA                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- SECOND SOLO FLT.

Aircraft

Registration
N63471
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Chino

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.