MKC72FER03

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Shevlin, MN · July 4, 1971

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 4, 1971
Place
Shevlin, MN · SHEVLIN, MN
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2846SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report December 9, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162207

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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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3-0724   71/7/4    SHEVLIN,MINN        CESSNA 150          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 62 TOTAL
        TIME - 0920                    N2846S              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 50 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FARGO,ND                    SHEVLIN,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        REMARKS- FLAP ACTUATOR JACK SCREW IN FULL FLAP DOWN POSITION.

Aircraft

Registration
N2846S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Private

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