MIA68D0049

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Linden, AL · June 15, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 15, 1967
Place
Linden, AL · LINDEN, AL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4608XCessna 150
Status
Completed · report September 25, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116105

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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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3-2015  67/6/15    LINDEN,ALA          CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 39, 43 TOTAL
        TIME - 1930                    N4608X              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  APPROACHING DARKNESS
        REMARKS- LANDED IN COW PASTURE. AIRPORT WITHIN 15 MILES.

Aircraft

Registration
N4608X
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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