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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Poplarville, MS · March 6, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 6, 1981
Place
Poplarville, MS · POPLARVILLE, MS
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N22541Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report March 31, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810306014729A
Case key
127333

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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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3-0201   81/3/6    POPLARVILLE,MS      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 370
        TIME - 0715                    N22541              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          POPLARVILLE,MS              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: BUZZING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH=
        REMARKS- ODOR OF MARIJUANA SMOKE IN PLT'S HAIR,CLOTHES.PLT'S EYES RED,DILATED.UNSTABLE ON FEET.

Aircraft

Registration
N22541
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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