- Date
- August 6, 1970
- Place
- Turner Falls, MA · TURNER FALLS, MA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3712JCessna 150G
- Status
- Completed · report June 4, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111436
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3278 70/8/6 TURNER FALLS,MASS CESSNA 150G CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 58, 86 TOTAL TIME - 1650 N3712J PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 78 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TURNER FALLS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TURNER FALLS,MASS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE REMARKS- BENT NOSE GR,ACFT VEERED L. PLT MADE GO AROUND,NOSE GR SEP IN ROUGH GRND. CONT FLT. NOSE OVER LDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3712J
- Reported as
- Cessna 150G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Turner Falls
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