NYC67F0318

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Greenfield, MA · October 9, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 9, 1966
Place
Greenfield, MA · GREENFIELD, MA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6834FCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report December 12, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120698

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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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3-2992   66/10/9   GREENFIELD MASS     CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 67 TOTAL
        TIME - 0940                    N6834F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        REMARKS- PILOT LANDED IN FIELD OF CUT CORN.

Aircraft

Registration
N6834F
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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