- Date
- September 9, 1968
- Place
- Callicoon, NY · CALLICOON, NY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7047SCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report January 24, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107537
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4078 68/9/9 CALLICOON,NY CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 33, 53 TOTAL TIME - 1830 N7047S PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED REMARKS- T/O FROM FARM FLD AT DUSK AFTER EARLIER PRECAUTIONARY LNDG TO LOCATE POSITION. SOLO X-C.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7047S
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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