NYC69D0305

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Sweet Valley, PA · February 2, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 2, 1969
Place
Sweet Valley, PA · SWEET VALLEY, PA
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N60182Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 21, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191545

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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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3-0098   69/2/2    SWEET VALLEY,PA     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 350
        TIME - 1630                    N60182              PX-  0  0  1  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 165 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N60182
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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