MKC80FCA14

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150J · Dexter, MO · April 30, 1980

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 30, 1980
Place
Dexter, MO · DEXTER, MO
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N60435Cessna 150J
Status
Completed · report June 3, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800430011349A
Case key
130928

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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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3-1227  80/4/30  NR.DEXTER,MO          CESSNA 150J         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 31, 77 TOTAL
        TIME - 1510                    N60435              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 68 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         DEXTER,MO                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  PHYSICAL CONDITION OF PASSENGER
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N60435
Reported as
Cessna 150J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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