MKC75AK027

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150K · Hedrick, IA · November 6, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
November 6, 1974
Place
Hedrick, IA · HEDRICK, IA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6463GCessna 150K
Status
Completed · report January 21, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741106042139A
Case key
142953

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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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3-3869   74/11/6   HEDRICK,IOWA        CESSNA 150K         CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 30, 30 TOTAL
        TIME - 1105                    N6463G              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OTTUMWA,IOWA                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- ACFT STRUCK GND IN NR VERTICAL HIGH SPD DIVE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6463G
Reported as
Cessna 150K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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Other investigations on N6463G · 1

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