MIA71DLT19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Coldwater, MS · June 23, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 23, 1971
Place
Coldwater, MS · COLDWATER, MS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N22314Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report February 22, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161895

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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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3-2238  71/6/23    COLDWATER,MISS      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 32 TOTAL
        TIME - 1930                    N22314              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 31 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COLDWATER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MEMPHIS,TENN                MEMPHIS,TENN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        REMARKS- PLT OVERSHOT 1400 FT STRIP,HIT DITCH,FLIPPED OVER.

Aircraft

Registration
N22314
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Coldwater

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