NYC71FFM24

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150D · Goshen, CT · December 19, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 19, 1970
Place
Goshen, CT · GOSHEN, CT
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4569UCessna 150D
Status
Completed · report September 28, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
159679

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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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3-4424  70/12/19   GOSHEN,CONN         CESSNA 150D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 124
        TIME - 1615                    N4569U              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 121 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GOSHEN,CONN                 BURLINGTON,CONN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED
        REMARKS- SNO CVRD FARM FLD.CLRD AREA ABT 800FT WITH 1 TO 2IN OF SLUSH.

Aircraft

Registration
N4569U
Reported as
Cessna 150D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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