- Date
- August 31, 1970
- Place
- Gaston, OR · GASTON, OR
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N60306Cessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report June 14, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 180869
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3311 70/8/31 GASTON,OREG CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 19, 71 TOTAL TIME - 1150 N60306 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 57 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAURELWOOD ACDMY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GASTON,OREG WALLA WALLA,WASH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF REMARKS- 500FT OF RWY UNUSABLE.PWR LINES,BLDGS,SHARPLY RISING TERRAIN E OF FLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N60306
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Laurelwood Acdmy
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