- Date
- March 30, 1970
- Place
- Cambridge, MN · CAMBRIDGE, MN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N7881ZCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report December 22, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 134758
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1576 70/3/30 CAMBRIDGE,MINN CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 21, 10 TOTAL TIME - 1745 N7881Z PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAMBRIDGE MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CAMBRIDGE,MINN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS REMARKS- FIRST SOLO,ACFT HIT SNOWBANK APRX 18IN HIGH SHORT OF RWY THRESHOLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7881Z
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Cambridge Muni
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