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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Antioch, CA · June 14, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 14, 1975
Place
Antioch, CA · ANTIOCH, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N61175Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report July 3, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750614013929A
Case key
148921

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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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3-1285  75/6/14  NR.ANTIOCH,CA         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 250
        TIME - 1750                    N61175              PX-  0  0  0  CHECK                     TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CONCORD,CA                 ANTIOCH,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           CHECK PILOT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           CHECK PILOT - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- CHECK PILOT SIMULATED FORCED LDG BY USE OF MIXT CONTROL.ENG COOLED,FAILED TO START AT LOW ALT.

Aircraft

Registration
N61175
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N61175 · 2

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