NYC76FHM20

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Fairfield, NJ · March 22, 1976

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
March 22, 1976
Place
Fairfield, NJ · FAIRFIELD, NJ
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N6674SCessna 150H
Status
Completed · report August 17, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760322007859A
Case key
201326

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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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3-1655  76/3/22    FAIRFIELD,NJ        CESSNA 150H         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 620
        TIME - 1300                    N6674S              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 417 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CALDWELL-WRIGHT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED        UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURES
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        REMARKS- MAG AND BATTERY SW FOUND ON,BATTERY CELLS LOW AT-8 VOLTS.HIT BEECH N17MA SUB DMG.

Aircraft

Registration
N6674S
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Caldwell-Wright

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.