NYC67D0681

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Plainville, CT · May 11, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 11, 1967
Place
Plainville, CT · PLAINVILLE, CT
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3790JCessna 150
Status
Completed · report September 12, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117260

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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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3-1538  67/5/11    PLAINVILLE, CONN    CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1100                    N3790J              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 33, 3000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROBERTSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- NOSE WHEEL UPPER COLLAR FAILED. PREVIOUS HARD LANDINGS.

Aircraft

Registration
N3790J
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Robertson

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