MKC80DCG11

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Pleasant Hill, MO · February 9, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 9, 1980
Place
Pleasant Hill, MO · PLEASANT HILL, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N45579Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report March 10, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800209002119A
Case key
131425

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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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3-1236   80/2/9    PLEASANT HILL,MO    CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 37, 36 TOTAL
        TIME - 1600                    N45579              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RICHTERS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PLEASANT HILL,MO            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N45579
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Richters

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N45579 · 1

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