- Date
- February 13, 1975
- Place
- Pittsburgh, PA · PITTSBURGH, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7451GCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report March 11, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750213002049A
- Case key
- 147410
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0242 75/2/13 PITTSBURGH,PA CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 82 TOTAL TIME - 1615 N7451G PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 58 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WEST MIFFLIN,PA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: AILERON AND AILERON TAB CONTROL SYSTEM MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY AIRFRAME BUFFET REMARKS- R AILERON PUSH-PULL ROD P/N 0523218-2 FAILED AT R AILERON BELLCRANK ASSEMBLY.PLT ABLE TO CTL ACFT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7451G
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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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.