- Date
- December 25, 1974
- Place
- Chico, CA · CHICO, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3315JCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report January 27, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741225040939A
- Case key
- 145059
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4027 74/12/25 CHICO,CALIF CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 102 TIME - 1313 N3315J PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 56 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHICO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHICO,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION REMARKS- INADVERTENTLY LOWERED FULL FLAPS.SETTLED INTO PWR LINES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3315J
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Chico
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3315J · 1
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