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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Solon Springs, WI · April 12, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
April 12, 1964
Place
Solon Springs, WI · SOLON SPRINGS, WI
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7829ZCessna 150
Status
Completed · report January 8, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184856

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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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2-0115  64/4/12    SOLON SPRINGS WIS   CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 228
        TIME - 1600                    N7829Z              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SOLON SPRINGS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE

Aircraft

Registration
N7829Z
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Solon Springs

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.