- Date
- May 26, 1972
- Place
- Modesto, CA · MODESTO, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N60934Cessna 150J
- Status
- Completed · report November 13, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166703
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0672 72/5/26 MODESTO,CALIF CESSNA 150J CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 87 TOTAL TIME - 0950 N60934 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MODESTO CITY-CTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MODESTO,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH REMARKS- OVERSHOT FINAL APCH. LOST CTL IN STEEP BANK. PLT HAD 6 HRS IN LAST MO. HADNT FLOWN PREVIOUS 2 YRS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N60934
- Reported as
- Cessna 150J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Modesto City-Cty
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