OAK70F0008

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150H · Doyle, CA · May 29, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 29, 1969
Place
Doyle, CA · DOYLE, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N6766SCessna 150H
Status
Completed · report July 30, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179995

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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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3-1703  69/5/29    DOYLE,CALIF         CESSNA 150H         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 26, 138
        TIME - 0800                    N6766S              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      TOTAL HOURS, 96 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HALLELUJAH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INCORRECT TRIM SETTING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- SIMULATED FORCED LANDING,ACFT TRIM APRX HALF NOSE UP.

Aircraft

Registration
N6766S
Reported as
Cessna 150H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hallelujah

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