MIA67D0436

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150B · Everglade Cty, FL · March 12, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 12, 1967
Place
Everglade Cty, FL · EVERGLADE CTY, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N7300XCessna 150B
Status
Completed · report August 16, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118028

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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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3-0674  67/3/12    EVERGLADE CTY,FLA   CESSNA 150B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 43, 196
        TIME - 1730                    N7300X              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 65 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: RUN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE
        REMARKS- DEEP RUT ON RH EDGE OF RNWY HIDDEN BY GRASS.

Aircraft

Registration
N7300X
Reported as
Cessna 150B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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