- Date
- January 6, 1968
- Place
- Hermosa, SD · HERMOSA, SD
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4099UCessna 150E
- Status
- Completed · report July 11, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111746
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1449 68/1/6 HERMOSA,S DAK CESSNA 150E CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 22, 87 TOTAL TIME - 1730 N4099U PX- 1 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 69 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 1/7/68. BLOOD SAMPLE UNSATFY FOR VALID TEST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4099U
- Reported as
- Cessna 150E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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