ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369078
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| Date: | Thursday 16 March 1989 |
| Time: | 01:02 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150E |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3015J |
| MSN: | 15061115 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4803 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hillsboro, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A NON-PILOT TOOK THE ACFT FOR NIGHT JOYRIDE AND CRASHED ON THE LANDING ATTEMPT. THE ACFT WAS FOUND ON THE RWY THE NEXT DAY. TWO TEENAGERS CONFESSED TO MAKING THE FLT. THE OWNER DELCARED THAT THE ACFT WAS TAKEN FROM A LOCKED HANGER; HOWEVER, HE STATED THAT THE KEYS TO THE ACFT WERE IN THE IGNITION. THE OWNER STATED THAT DAMAGE TO THE ACFT INDICATED THAT IT HAD BEEN FLOWN INTO THE GROUND WITHOUT A PROPER FLARE TECHNIQUE.
Probable Cause: THE IMPROPER LANDING FLARE PERFORMED BY AN UNQUALIFIED PERSON AT THE CONTROLS WHO HAD NO FLIGHT TRAINING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA89LA075
History of this aircraft
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| 23 May 1993 | N3051J | Private | 0 | Hollister, CA | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 24-Mar-2024 10:38 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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