NYC75DFJ14

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Kirkwood, NY · October 11, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 11, 1974
Place
Kirkwood, NY · KIRKWOOD, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N17084Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report January 8, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741011034429A
Case key
143008

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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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3-3717  74/10/11   KIRKWOOD,NY         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 160
        TIME - 1345                    N17084              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KIRKWOOD AIRPARK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KIRKWOOD,NY                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- T/D ABT 50FT SHORT OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N17084
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kirkwood Airpark

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N17084 · 1

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