MKC79DCG44

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Ft Leavenworth, KS · May 23, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 23, 1979
Place
Ft Leavenworth, KS · FT LEAVENWORTH, KS
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5545GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report June 20, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790523009869A
Case key
136081

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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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3-0952  79/5/23    FT LEAVENWORTH,KS   CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1800                    N5545G              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 34, 573 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            58 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHERMAN AAF
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FT LEAVENWORTH,KS           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N5545G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sherman Aaf

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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