OAK79FVW11

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150M · Las Vegas, NV · March 26, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 26, 1979
Place
Las Vegas, NV · LAS VEGAS, NV
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4014VCessna 150M
Status
Completed · report April 19, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790326005269A
Case key
137923

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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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3-0330  79/3/26    LAS VEGAS,NV        CESSNA 150M         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1442                    N4014V              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 42, 662 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            323 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH LAS VEGAS A
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAS VEGAS,NV                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT

Aircraft

Registration
N4014V
Reported as
Cessna 150M
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
North Las Vegas A

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4014V · 1

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