Cessna 150 N5558E

23 December 1966 · Broadbrook Conn, Connecticut, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 December 1966 at about 11:05 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N5558E was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Broadbrook Conn, Connecticut, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 23 December 1966 at 11:05
Classification: Accident
Location: Broadbrook Conn, Connecticut, United States
Nearest airport: Skylark Airpark
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 150
Registration: N5558E
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Solo
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-4216

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

DIRT AND SNOW FOUND IN CARBURETOR HEAT BOX AND SCREEN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-4216, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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