SEA71DVQ06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Christmas V, OR · August 8, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 8, 1970
Place
Christmas V, OR · CHRISTMAS V, OR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N4024JCessna 150
Status
Completed · report June 10, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
190989

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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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3-3388   70/8/8    CHRISTMAS V,OREG    CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 36 TOTAL
        TIME - 1200                    N4024J              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          CRESWELL,OREG               CRESWELL,OREG                CHRISTMAS V,OREG
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - SANDY
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- LNDD ON FARM FLD.ABORTED TKOF WHEN ACFT DID NOT ACCELERATE.

Aircraft

Registration
N4024J
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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