- Date
- May 22, 1980
- Place
- Spring Hill, AL · SPRING HILL, AL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N80776Globe GC-1B
- Status
- Completed · report August 22, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800522017589A
- Case key
- 129727
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0006 80/5/22 SPRING HILL,AL GLOBE GC-1B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 53, 892 TIME - 1200 N80776 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 187 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ADEL,GA DECATUR,AL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT LOW ON FUEL REMARKS- RAN LOW ON FUEL AFTR DIVERTING DUE WX.DRIFTED OFF WET PAVED ROAD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N80776
- Reported as
- Globe GC-1B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.