- Date
- June 12, 1969
- Place
- Wheeler Ab, HI · WHEELER AB, HI
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N8221SCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report July 31, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 180082
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1711 69/6/12 WHEELER AB,HAWAII CESSNA 150 CR- 0 1 1 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2155 N8221S PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 29, 1364 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 1086 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WHEELER AFB TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PLT NOT INST RATED,DEMONSTRATING NIGHT GCA WITH STUDENT AS SAFETY PLT.FIRE SELF-EXTINGUISHED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8221S
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Wheeler Afb
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