NYC66F0449

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Mansfield, MA · January 5, 1966

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 5, 1966
Place
Mansfield, MA · MANSFIELD, MA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8948SCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report October 25, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174013

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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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3-2310   66/1/5    MANSFIELD MASS      CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 41, 17 TOTAL
        TIME - 1555                    N8948S              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MANSFIELD MUNI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL STEERING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- RIGHT STEERING ROD END BEARING FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N8948S
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mansfield Muni

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