MKC75FER67

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Blaine, MN · May 5, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 5, 1975
Place
Blaine, MN · BLAINE, MN
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N22720Cessna 150H
Status
Completed · report August 5, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750505016809A
Case key
149280

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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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3-1671   75/5/5    BLAINE,MN           CESSNA 150H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 108
        TIME - 2030                    N22720              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 80 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANOKA COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CAMBRIDGE,MN                BLAINE,MN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- STALLED ACFT INTO GROVE OF TREES.

Aircraft

Registration
N22720
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Anoka County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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