NYC73FNA51

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Tiverton, RI · June 3, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 3, 1973
Place
Tiverton, RI · TIVERTON, RI
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6517TCessna 150
Status
Completed · report July 20, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730603016149A
Case key
190478

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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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3-1258   73/6/3    TIVERTON,RI         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 540
        TIME - 1645                    N6517T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 69 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WINGOVER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEWPORT,RI                  TIVERTON,RI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- HIGH TREES ON APPROACH END OF 1400 FT RUNWAY.HIT STONE FENCE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6517T
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wingover

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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