- Date
- November 1, 1981
- Place
- Sedona, AZ · SEDONA, AZ
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6264GCessna 150K
- Status
- Completed · report April 12, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19811101071219A
- Case key
- 122650
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3501 81/11/1 SEDONA,AZ CESSNA 150K CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1430 N6264G PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 42, 1268 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 850 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SEDONA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ST JOHNS,AZ SEDONA,AZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE HEAD WIND 338-022 DEGREES WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 30 10 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- ARPT LOCATED ON MESA IN MOUNTAINOUS AREA.PLT RPRTD ENCTRG SVR DWNDFT ON FINAL.WND GSTG 15KTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6264G
- Reported as
- Cessna 150K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sedona
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N6264G · 1
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