UNK65X0648

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Johnson City, TN · November 10, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 10, 1964
Place
Johnson City, TN · JOHNSON CITY, TN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N4507UCessna 150
Status
Completed · report December 1, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181674

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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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3-3458  64/11/10   JOHNSON CITY TENN   CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 23, 21 TOTAL
        TIME - 1345                    N4507U              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JOHNSON CITY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LEFT AIRCRAFT UNATTENDED, ENGINE RUNNING
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT BECAME AIRBORNE WITHOUT A PILOT.

Aircraft

Registration
N4507U
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Johnson City

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