SEA70DWD21

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Snohomish, WA · June 23, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 23, 1970
Place
Snohomish, WA · SNOHOMISH, WA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6798SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 14, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119792

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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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3-2688  70/6/23    SNOHOMISH,WASH      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 52 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N6798S              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SNOHOMISH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SEATTLE,WASH                SNOHOMISH,WASH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        REMARKS- OVRCORRECTED FOR CROSSWIND,HEADED INTO TREES.

Aircraft

Registration
N6798S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Snohomish

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