NYC77FHM14

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150D · Poughkeepsie, NY · April 9, 1977

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 9, 1977
Place
Poughkeepsie, NY · POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Injuries
1 serious, 1 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N6967FCessna 150D
Status
Completed · report July 14, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770409011919A
Case key
157964

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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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3-1170   77/4/9    POUGHKEEPSIE,NY     CESSNA 150D         CR-  0  1  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0800                    N6967F              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE UNK/NR, 580 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DUTCHESS COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          POUGHKEEPSIE,NY             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           DUAL STUDENT - MISUNDERSTANDING OF ORDERS OR INSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- PILOT ATTEMPTED TO HAND PROP AIRCRAFT WITH MAGNETO ON.

Aircraft

Registration
N6967F
Reported as
Cessna 150D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Dutchess County

FAA reports on this event · 1

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