SEA75DYE13

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Lynden, WA · August 24, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 24, 1974
Place
Lynden, WA · LYNDEN, WA
Injuries
1 serious, 2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8671SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 28, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740824032819A
Case key
140534

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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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3-4299  74/8/24    LYNDEN,WASH         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 27, 167
        TIME - 1908                    N8671S              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FARM STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELLINGHAM,WASH             LYNDEN,WASH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
           MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
        REMARKS- COW RAN ON RWY,FULL FLAP GO-AROUND-STALLED OVER PWR LINES.

Aircraft

Registration
N8671S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Farm Strip

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.