MIA72DKG23

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Gray, GA · August 16, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 16, 1971
Place
Gray, GA · GRAY, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3301JCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report April 3, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162753

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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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3-3061  71/8/16    GRAY,GA             CESSNA 150G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 17, 129
        TIME - 1330                    N3301J              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COCHRAN,GA                  CROSSVILLE,TENN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
        REMARKS- TSTM IN AREA.DRG LDG ROLL NOSE GR ENTRD A 3FT DEPRESSION-ACFT NOSED OVR.

Aircraft

Registration
N3301J
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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