NYC79FA079

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Pennington, NJ · September 13, 1979

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 13, 1979
Place
Pennington, NJ · PENNINGTON, NJ
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8481JCessna 150
Status
Completed · report October 18, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790913043389A
Case key
132864

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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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3-4007  79/9/13    PENNINGTON,NJ       CESSNA 150          CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             STUDENT, AGE 27, UNK/NR
        TIME - 1115                    N8481J              PX-  0  0  0  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED      TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TWIN PINES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PENNINGTON,NJ               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- STUDENT PLT'S LICENSE WAS NOT ENDORSED.NO RECORD OF FLT TIME FND.

Aircraft

Registration
N8481J
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Twin Pines

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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.