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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150C · Odessa, MO · May 21, 1978

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
May 21, 1978
Place
Odessa, MO · ODESSA, MO
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N7958ZCessna 150C
Status
Completed · report July 14, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780521010529A
Case key
142384

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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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3-1074  78/5/21    ODESSA,MO           CESSNA 150C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1145                    N7958Z              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 37, 1286 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            808 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ODESSA,MO                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PRACTICE FLOUR BOMBING MANEUVER.

Aircraft

Registration
N7958Z
Reported as
Cessna 150C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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Other investigations on N7958Z · 1

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