SEA70D0086

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Tacoma, WA · August 21, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 21, 1969
Place
Tacoma, WA · TACOMA, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6533FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 13, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163249

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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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3-3604  69/8/21    TACOMA,WASH         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 34, 70 TOTAL
        TIME - 1300                    N6533F              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 67 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TACOMA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TACOMA,WASH                 TACOMA,WASH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N6533F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tacoma

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