SEA67F0052

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Leavenworth, WA · June 26, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1966
Place
Leavenworth, WA · LEAVENWORTH, WA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8801SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report January 25, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122255

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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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3-3466  66/6/26    LEAVENWORTH WASH    CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 60 TOTAL
        TIME - 1200                    N8801S              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 46 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE WENATCHEE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
        REMARKS- ATTEMPTED GO AROUND WITH FULL FLAPS.

Aircraft

Registration
N8801S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lake Wenatchee

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