- Date
- February 25, 1973
- Place
- Askewville, NC · ASKEWVILLE, NC
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5755ECessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report March 21, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173510
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0002 73/2/25 ASKEWVILLE,NC CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 225 TIME - 1700 N5755E PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP HATTERAS,NC ELIZABETH CITY,NC KNIGHTDALE,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT LOW ON FUEL REMARKS- UN LOCATE DEST SOD STRIP,PLT CONT FLT TO OTR ARPT.LOW FUEL,LNDD ON ROAD.T/D WAS LONG AND FAST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5755E
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
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