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Aviation accident NYC96LA155

MINR · Cessna 150G · 1996-07-23 · TURNER, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC96LA155
Event ID
20001208X06350
Type
Accident
Date
1996-07-23
Location
TURNER, ME, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
150G
Registration
N3269J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, by failing to remove the pitot tube cover, which resulted in false airspeed indications, and his failure to maintain adequate obstacle clearance from a utility pole.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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