NYC70DHJ07

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150J · E Hampton, NY · March 16, 1970

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 16, 1970
Place
E Hampton, NY · E HAMPTON, NY
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N50475Cessna 150J
Status
Completed · report July 27, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
140772

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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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3-0523  70/3/16    E HAMPTON,NY        CESSNA 150J         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 44, 59 TOTAL
        TIME - 1538                    N50475              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EAST HAMPTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          ISLIP,NY                    ISLIP,NY                     WORCESTER,MASS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - SANDY
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ENCTRD SN SHWRS EN ROUTE LONG ISLE.MISSED LONG ISLE,DECLARED EMGCY,ATC PRVDD INTCPT 75M1 FROM LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N50475
Reported as
Cessna 150J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
East Hampton

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