MKC74DER40

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Motley, MN · February 9, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 9, 1974
Place
Motley, MN · MOTLEY, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N60030Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report March 20, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740209003459A
Case key
187093

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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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3-0194   74/2/9    MOTLEY,MINN         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 55, 143
        TIME - 1210                    N60030              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MOREY FISH CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          ANOKA,MINN                  RETURN                       LAKE ELMO,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- LNDD ON RWY CLOSED TO NON-SKI EQUIPPED ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N60030
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Morey Fish Co

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N60030 · 3

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