MKC69D0361

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Fairmont, NE · February 1, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 1, 1969
Place
Fairmont, NE · FAIRMONT, NE
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N22160Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report May 6, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
201683

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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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3-0283   69/2/1    FAIRMONT,NEBR       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 95 TOTAL
        TIME - 1915                    N22160              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 45 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FAIRMONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- SNOW REMOVAL INCOMPLETE DUE TO BREAKDOWN OF SNOW REMOVAL EQUIPMENT.

Aircraft

Registration
N22160
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fairmont

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