N23099CESSNA 150H2010-11-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 150HS/N: 15068724

Summary

On November 04, 2010, a Cessna 150H (N23099) was involved in an accident near Kenmare, ND. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot's inadequate landing flare and recovery from a bounced landing.

The pilot reported he applied full flaps while on final approach to land in a farm field and that he did not flare quickly enough. The airplane bounced twice prior to the nose gear collapsing and the airplane nosing over. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the firewall and wings. No anomalies were found with the airplane.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN11CA056. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N23099.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, November 4, 2010
NTSB Number
CEN11CA056
Location
Kenmare, ND
Event ID
20101105X14014
Coordinates
48.772777, -102.036666
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's inadequate landing flare and recovery from a bounced landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15068724
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
150HC150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
11850 NW TOUCH N GO AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
BOISE
State / Zip Code
ID 83716
Country
United States

Analysis

The pilot reported he applied full flaps while on final approach to land in a farm field and that he did not flare quickly enough. The airplane bounced twice prior to the nose gear collapsing and the airplane nosing over. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the firewall and wings. No anomalies were found with the airplane.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN11CA056