NYC71DFA61

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Johnstown, NY · June 3, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 3, 1971
Place
Johnstown, NY · JOHNSTOWN, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N2837SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report August 25, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162297

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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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3-4485   71/6/3    JOHNSTOWN,NY        CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1400                    N2837S              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  43, 11000 TOTAL HOURS, 11
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FULCO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JOHNSTOWN,NY                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        REMARKS- RWY GRASS,2500FT UPHILL.MIDWAY DID NOT OBTAIN FLYING SPEED,ABORTED T/O.ROLLED BEYOND END HIT LOG.

Aircraft

Registration
N2837S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fulco

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.