MIA68D0503

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Immokalee, FL · April 26, 1968

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 26, 1968
Place
Immokalee, FL · IMMOKALEE, FL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8539GCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report June 7, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111342

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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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3-1032  68/4/26    IMMOKALEE,FLA       CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 38, 106
        TIME - 2030                    N8539G              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 101 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - IMMOKALEE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N8539G
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Immokalee

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