MKC74DCJ39

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150C · Blair, NE · May 3, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 3, 1974
Place
Blair, NE · BLAIR, NE
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7974ZCessna 150C
Status
Completed · report June 11, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740503011969A
Case key
186141

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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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3-0985   74/5/3    BLAIR,NEBR          CESSNA 150C         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 60, 22 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N7974Z              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLAIR MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BLAIR,NEBR                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ACFT BOUNCED 15-20 FT INTO THE AIR.

Aircraft

Registration
N7974Z
Reported as
Cessna 150C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Blair Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N7974Z · 2

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