- Date
- August 26, 1973
- Place
- Bloomingburg, NY · BLOOMINGBURG, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2978SCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report September 27, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730826026869A
- Case key
- 189365
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2193 73/8/26 BLOOMINGBURG,NY CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 120 TIME - 1330 N2978S PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SHA-WAN-GA VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BLOOMINGBURG,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT PHYSICAL CONDITION OF PASSENGER REMARKS- SON BECAME ILL.LDG RWY 33.OTR ACFT TKOF RWY 36.ADDED PWR TO CLEAR,T/D NEAR RWY END.RAN INTO BRUSH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2978S
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sha-Wan-Ga Valley
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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.