NYC78FHM03

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Teterboro, NJ · January 18, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 18, 1978
Place
Teterboro, NJ · TETERBORO, NJ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N8266FCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report February 21, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780118000279A
Case key
143477

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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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3-0009  78/1/18    TETERBORO,NJ        CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 244
        TIME - 1345                    N8266F              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 215 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TERTERBORO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TETERBORO,NJ               UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- PILOT WAS HAND PROPPING A/C,CONTROLS UNATTENDED,PA28-N40735 MINOR,M20C-N2627W & BE35-N91385,SUBST.

Aircraft

Registration
N8266F
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Terterboro

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Other investigations on N8266F · 1

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