MIA71DLD18

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Rockledge, FL · September 14, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 14, 1970
Place
Rockledge, FL · ROCKLEDGE, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6581SCessna 150H
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
146502

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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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3-3778  70/9/14    ROCKLEDGE,FLA       CESSNA 150H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 183
        TIME - 1115                    N6581S              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 96 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GREEN AIR PARK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROCKLEDGE,FLA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        REMARKS- ACFT T/D APRX 50FT SHORT OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6581S
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Green Air Park

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