# NTSB MIA71DKJ38: Cessna 150, N60628, Midland City, AL, February 23, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: February 23, 1971
- Place: Midland City, AL · MIDLAND CITY, AL
- Location: 31.3156° N, 85.4936° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Midland City, AL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.3156&lon=-85.4936&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 8, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 160146
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA71DKJ38
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DKJ38

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0607  71/2/23    MIDLAND CITY,ALA    CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 43 TOTAL
        TIME - 1732                    N60628              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DOTHAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OZARK,ALA                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- FARM FLD,PRACTICE APCH TO T/D.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N60628](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N60628), registered now, S/N 15070460, built 1969 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- Registry model: [Cessna 150J](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150j) (registry code 2071820) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental 0-200 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (registry code 17020, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Dothan

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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