NYC71FHM21

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Florida, NY · March 1, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 1, 1971
Place
Florida, NY · FLORIDA, NY
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3024SCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report October 28, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160319

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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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3-0208   71/3/1    FLORIDA,NY          CESSNA 150G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 1100
        TIME - 1815                    N3024S              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 225 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FLORIDA,NY                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- HIT TREES ABOUT 50 FT HIGH AT END OF OPEN FLD NEAR PLTS HOUSE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3024S
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage