NYC68D0073

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Presque Isle, ME · June 17, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 17, 1967
Place
Presque Isle, ME · PRESQUE ISLE, ME
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8208FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report September 26, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116116

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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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3-2025  67/6/17    PRESQUE ISLE,ME     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 763
        TIME - 0730                    N8208F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 44 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE AND AIRSPEED TO CLEAR HILL,PILOT EXECUTED 180 AND MUSHED INTO TREES.

Aircraft

Registration
N8208F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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