OAK77FA031

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150L · Gilroy, CA · May 9, 1977

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 9, 1977
Place
Gilroy, CA · GILROY, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N19703Cessna 150L
Status
Completed · report August 16, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770509043259A
Case key
147622

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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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3-1510   77/5/9    GILROY,CA           CESSNA 150L         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0730                    N19703              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 36, 415 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            166 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
           SAN JOSE,CA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED

Aircraft

Registration
N19703
Reported as
Cessna 150L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N19703 · 1

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