- Date
- October 11, 1981
- Place
- Oak Ridge, TN · OAK RIDGE, TN
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N5957JCessna A150L
- Status
- Completed · report January 25, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19811011066199A
- Case key
- 122936
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3091 81/10/11 OAK RIDGE,TN CESSNA A150L CR- 1 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1500 N5957J PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 46, 2678 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 346 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ATOMIC CITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OAK RIDGE,TN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB STALL: SPIN LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CYLINDER ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- NR 4 CYL,PN 50222,FAILED FM FATIGUE UNDER CHROME PLATING 1180HRS SMOH.STALLED IN TURN BCK TWD ARPT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5957J
- Reported as
- Cessna A150L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Atomic City
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N5957J · 1
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