NYC67F0535

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Minersville, PA · February 19, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 19, 1967
Place
Minersville, PA · MINERSVILLE, PA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N6593FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report May 8, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118971

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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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3-0496  67/2/19    MINERSVILLE PA.     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 343
        TIME - 0950                    N6593F              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 111 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHUYLKILL COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
                                  UNUSUAL NOISE
        REMARKS- LFT WING STRUCK TREE DURING LNDG ON NARROW ROAD.RT WING STRUCK TREE ON SUBSEQUENT TAKEOFF ATTEMPT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6593F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Schuylkill County

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.