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Cessna 150B N1219Y

16 December 1995 · Grant, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 December 1995 at about 18:30 local time, a Cessna 150B registered N1219Y was involved in an accident near Grant, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 18:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Grant, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Grant Airport (01C)
Coordinates
43.3296, -85.8098
Aircraft
Cessna 150B
Registration
N1219Y
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI96LA058

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

the pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain and the weak ice-covered runway.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS BACK-TAXIING DOWN RUNWAY 27 FOR TAKEOFF WHEN THE NOSEWHEEL BROKE THROUGH THE ICE ON THE RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE STOPPED QUICKLY, AND THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE ICE. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRPLANE REVEALED DAMAGE TO THE FIREWALL AT THE TWO LOWER ENGINE MOUNT ATTACH POINTS AND WHERE THE NOSEWHEEL ATTACHES TO THE ENGINE MOUNT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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