NYC80FNA19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Middleboro, MA · August 3, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 3, 1980
Place
Middleboro, MA · MIDDLEBORO, MA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9295UCessna 150
Status
Completed · report October 31, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800803035099A
Case key
129099

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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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3-2367   80/8/3    MIDDLEBORO,MA       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 541
        TIME - 1545                    N9295U              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 29 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MIDDLEBORO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIDDLEBORO,MA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- ACFT DRIFTED OFF RWY PRIOR TO GO-AROUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N9295U
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Middleboro

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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