UNK65X0589

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Hopewell Jct, NY · November 7, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 7, 1964
Place
Hopewell Jct, NY · HOPEWELL JCT, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N5621ECessna 150
Status
Completed · report December 17, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181017

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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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3-3416   64/11/7   HOPEWELL JCT NY     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1345                    N5621E              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 32, 660 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            160 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
        REMARKS- STUDENT MAKING A SIMULATED FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft

Registration
N5621E
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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.