MIA73DLG52

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · New Ellenton, SC · June 29, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 29, 1973
Place
New Ellenton, SC · NEW ELLENTON, SC
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3269JCessna 150
Status
Completed · report August 3, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730629018609A
Case key
189915

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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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3-2494  73/6/29    NEW ELLENTON,SC     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1400                    N3269J              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 36, 1115 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            135 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SIZEMORE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          NEW ELLENTON,SC             RETURN                       AIKEN,SC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           DUAL STUDENT - CONTROL INTERFERENCE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- INSTRR ELECTED TO LND BACK ON RWY,ATMTD GROUND LOOP,UN DUE STUDENT ON BRAKES.

Aircraft

Registration
N3269J
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sizemore

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N3269J · 1

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