SEA72FYE01

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Lacey, WA · July 3, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 3, 1971
Place
Lacey, WA · LACEY, WA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6693GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report February 28, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162626

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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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3-2341   71/7/3    LACEY,WASH          CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 175
        TIME - 1445                    N6693G              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 74 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AERO PLAZA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PORT ORCHARD,WASH           LACEY,WASH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- ACFT HIT PWR LINE MRKRS ON APRCH.THESE MRKRS CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR RWY MRKRS FROM THE AIR.

Aircraft

Registration
N6693G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Aero Plaza

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