- Date
- November 19, 1972
- Place
- Newfoundland, NJ · NEWFOUNDLAND, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N50271Cessna 150H
- Status
- Completed · report January 11, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168582
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1685 72/11/19 NEWFOUNDLAND NJ CESSNA 150H CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 27, 40 TOTAL TIME - 1510 N50271 PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NAIROBI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SPRING VALLEY,NY WRIGHTSTOWN,NJ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER REMARKS- ENCTRD SNOW,ICING COND UN CONT FLT LNDD IN BALL FLD.WIND 28K GUSTING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N50271
- Reported as
- Cessna 150H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Nairobi
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