Accident Cessna 150M N63332, Friday 5 January 2007
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Date:Friday 5 January 2007
Time:14:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C150 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 150M
Owner/operator:
Registration: N63332
MSN: 15077241
Year of manufacture:1975
Engine model:Continental O-200-A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Bristol, Wisconsin -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Bristol, WI (04WI)
Destination airport:Bristol, WI (04WI)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The airplane nosed over while taxiing on a private turf airstrip. The pilot reported that he encountered soft terrain while taxiing. The pilot stated that the "front nose gear sunk in mud and flipped [the] plane over." The airplane sustained damage to the left wing, rudder, vertical stabilizer and propeller.

Probable Cause: The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain to taxi on for takeoff. A factor was the soft terrain condition.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI07CA055
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI07CA055

Revision history:

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