SEA73FYE25

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150L · Renton, WA · February 17, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 17, 1973
Place
Renton, WA · RENTON, WA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6519GCessna 150L
Status
Completed · report April 10, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730217002679A
Case key
170008

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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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3-0316  73/2/17    RENTON,WASH         CESSNA 150L         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 144
        TIME - 1500                    N6519G              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RENTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RENTON,WASH                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N6519G
Reported as
Cessna 150L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Renton

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N6519G · 1

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