NYC72FGM30

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Monroeville, PA · January 26, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 26, 1972
Place
Monroeville, PA · MONROEVILLE, PA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8716SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report October 11, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165159

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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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3-0384  72/1/26    MONROEVILLE,PA      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 29, 36 TOTAL
        TIME - 1145                    N8716S              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MONROEVILLE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- STDNT PLT OVRCORRECTED DURG FLARE,LOST CTL,STALLED ACFT ONTO GND.NS GR HIT EDGE OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N8716S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Monroeville

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