SEA69F0073

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · The Dalles, OR · July 12, 1968

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 12, 1968
Place
The Dalles, OR · THE DALLES, OR
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N22872Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report January 2, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109602

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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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3-3802  68/7/12    THE DALLES,OREG     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  1  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0910                    N22872              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE 27, 256 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            158 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - THE DALLES
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL                                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N22872
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
The Dalles

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