- Date
- July 22, 1972
- Place
- Fresno, CA · FRESNO, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3147JCessna 150G
- Status
- Completed · report February 27, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163349
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2418 72/7/22 FRESNO,CALIF CESSNA 150G CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 40, 242 TIME - 0630 N3147J PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 27 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SIERRA SKY PARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP BAKERSFIELD,CALIF COLUMBIA,CALIF FRESNO,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- PLT,NON-CFI,GIVING INSTRUCTION TO PAX,STDNT CERT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3147J
- Reported as
- Cessna 150G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sierra Sky Park
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