NTSB Identification: MKC73DCD41
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 150K, registration: N6404G----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3551 72/12/15 WATERLOO,IOWA CESSNA 150K CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 21, 29 TOTAL
TIME - 1526 N6404G PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - WATERLOO MUNI
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
WATERLOO,IOWA MILWAUKEE WIS
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RAMP/TAXIWAY
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE TAIL WIND 158-202 DEGREES
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
300 16
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- PILOT USED FULL POWER WHILE TURNING SHARPLY DOWN WIND TO FREE ACFT FROM SNOWBANK.WIND GUSTING 25K.
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