- Date
- April 29, 1971
- Place
- Libby, MT · LIBBY, MT
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6618FCessna 150F
- Status
- Completed · report January 3, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160879
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1398 71/4/29 LIBBY,MONT CESSNA 150F CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 43, 19 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N6618F PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LIBBY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LIBBY,MONT LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- NOSE GR COLLAPSED AFTER ONE BOUNCE ON LDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6618F
- Reported as
- Cessna 150F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Libby
N6618FRegistration cancelled Jul 31, 2021 · Cessna 150FAirframe modelCessna 150FEngine modelContinental 0-200 series
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