NYC73FHM22

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150L · Lincoln Park, NJ · March 1, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 1, 1973
Place
Lincoln Park, NJ · LINCOLN PARK, NJ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N18562Cessna 150L
Status
Completed · report April 20, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730301005119A
Case key
169830

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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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3-0461   73/3/1    LINCOLN PARK,NJ     CESSNA 150L         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 19, 87 TOTAL
        TIME - 1745                    N18562              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LINCOLN PARK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TETERBORO,NJ                LINCOLN PARK,NJ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- PILOT DIVERTED ATTENTION TO CAR ON ROAD,EXTDD GLIDE,STARTED HIGH SINK RATE,STRUCK CAR.

Aircraft

Registration
N18562
Reported as
Cessna 150L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lincoln Park

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.