MIA69D0178

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Crestview, FL · July 20, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 20, 1968
Place
Crestview, FL · CRESTVIEW, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N6345SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report November 5, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108421

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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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3-3115  68/7/20    CRESTVIEW,FLA       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0838                    N6345S              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 34, 314 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            113 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- INSTRUCTOR DEMONSTRATING EMERGENCY LOW ALT PROCEDURES. FLT CONT TO HOME BASE,LANDED SAFELY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6345S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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