NYC73FHD03

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150L · Ocean City, NJ · July 23, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1972
Place
Ocean City, NJ · OCEAN CITY, NJ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6546GCessna 150L
Status
Completed · report February 28, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168142

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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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3-2585  72/7/23    OCEAN CITY,NJ       CESSNA 150L         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1250                    N6546G              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 26, 1061 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            885 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OCEAN CITY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ATLANTIC CITY,NJ            OCEAN CITY,NJ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N6546G
Reported as
Cessna 150L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ocean City

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