NYC68A0089

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · New York, NY · January 12, 1968

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
January 12, 1968
Place
New York, NY · NEW YORK, NY
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6964FCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report June 19, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111509

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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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3-1077  68/1/12    NEW YORK,NY         CESSNA 150F         CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 50 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N6964F              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MILLER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- CRASHED 300 YDS OFF SHORE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6964F
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Miller

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