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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Huntsville, AL · August 15, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 15, 1981
Place
Huntsville, AL · HUNTSVILLE, AL
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N22626Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report November 9, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810815049879A
Case key
124646

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2035  81/8/15    HUNTSVILLE,AL       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 39, 25 TOTAL
        TIME - 1920                    N22626              PX-  0  0  1  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTH HUNTSVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HUNTSVILLE,AL               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: WING FLAP CONTROL SYSTEM ELECTRICAL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ERRATIC
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
        REMARKS- PLT SAID FLAPS MALFUNCTIONED,CKD OK AFTER ACDT.

Aircraft

Registration
N22626
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
South Huntsville

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N22626 · 1

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