- Date
- July 11, 1973
- Place
- Benton, PA · BENTON, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N21985Cessna 150L
- Status
- Completed · report August 16, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730711019259A
- Case key
- 189730
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1643 73/7/11 BENTON,PA CESSNA 150L CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 1016 TIME - 1240 N21985 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ENDLESS MOUNTAINS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SCRANTON,PA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- THREE WITNESSES RPTD ACFT FLYING 10-20FT ABV THE SURFACE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N21985
- Reported as
- Cessna 150L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Endless Mountains
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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.