SEA74FYE41

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Redmond, WA · March 20, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 20, 1974
Place
Redmond, WA · REDMOND, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5469QCessna 150
Status
Completed · report May 23, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740320006209A
Case key
186253

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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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3-0933  74/3/20    REDMOND,WASH        CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE UNK/NR, 31
        TIME - 1330                    N5469Q              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          REDMOND,WASH                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- ACFT OBSERVED IN A DESCENDING GLIDE.STRUCK GROUND ON MAIN GEAR.BELIEVED CTL MALFUNCT,NONE FOUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N5469Q
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N5469Q · 1

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