SEA76FYC19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Portland, OR · September 11, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 11, 1975
Place
Portland, OR · PORTLAND, OR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8352GCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report November 5, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750911031609A
Case key
151279

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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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3-3037  75/9/11  NR.PORTLAND,OR        CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 21, 63 TOTAL
        TIME - 2150                    N8352G              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TROHS MEMORIAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          EUGENE,OR                   RETURN                       TACOMA,WA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: OTHER
        REMARKS- STUDENT PILOT ATTEMPTED BRIGHT NIGHT LDG ON UNLIGHTED AIRPORT.

Aircraft

Registration
N8352G
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Trohs Memorial

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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.