NYC74FGM39

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Tarentum, PA · June 18, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 18, 1974
Place
Tarentum, PA · TARENTUM, PA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3058SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report August 20, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740618022189A
Case key
128147

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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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3-1849  74/6/18    TARENTUM,PA         CESSNA 150          CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 46, 75 TOTAL
        TIME - 1030                    N3058S              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - REMICH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TARENTUM,PA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N3058S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Remich

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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