MKC70DCG29

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Eudora, KS · May 23, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 23, 1970
Place
Eudora, KS · EUDORA, KS
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6484FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report March 10, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182151

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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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3-2247  70/5/23    EUDORA,KANS         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1200                    N6484F              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 32, 1011 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            809 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TOPEKA,KANS                 OLATHE,KANS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- GR HIT TREE DRG SIMULATED ENG-OUT EMERG,ACFT HIT GND APRX 10-15DEG.

Aircraft

Registration
N6484F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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