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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150J · Kinsey, MT · March 1, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 1, 1976
Place
Kinsey, MT · KINSEY, MT
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N5625GCessna 150J
Status
Completed · report April 23, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760301003889A
Case key
153105

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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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3-0600   76/3/1  NR.KINSEY,MT          CESSNA 150J         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 27, 26 TOTAL
        TIME - 1430                    N5625G              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MILES CITY,MT               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: ABORTED
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- STUDENT LND IN FLD.IP HADNT TOLD PLT NOT TO ATTMPT OFF ARPT LDGS.GR HIT FURROWS DRG ABORTED TKOF.

Aircraft

Registration
N5625G
Reported as
Cessna 150J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N5625G · 1

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