- Date
- August 9, 1970
- Place
- Herricksville, PA · HERRICKSVILLE, PA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N7129SCessna 150H
- Status
- Completed · report June 10, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191000
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3389 70/8/9 HERRICKSVILLE,PA CESSNA 150H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 654 TIME - 1115 N7129S PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 290 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TUNKHANNOCK,PA HERRICKSVILLE,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- PWR LINES BEHIND TREES,CLRD TREES NOSE GR HIT TOP WIRE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7129S
- Reported as
- Cessna 150H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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