MIA66F0447

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · New Smyrna Bc, FL · March 15, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 15, 1966
Place
New Smyrna Bc, FL · NEW SMYRNA BC, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8379GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 8, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173068

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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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3-0428  66/3/15    NEW SMYRNA BC FLA   CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 18, 22 TOTAL
        TIME - 1547                    N8379G              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW SMYRNA BEACH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N8379G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
New Smyrna Beach

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.