ATL82FKG16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150M · Madison, GA · August 20, 1982

Accident · No injuriesFinal report
Date
August 20, 1982, 17:00 local (21:00 UTC)
Place
Madison, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9336UCessna 150M
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report August 20, 1983
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19820820043649A
Case key
71532

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Loss of control - on ground/waterLanding - roll
Directional control - not maintainedDual studentCause
Ground loop/swerve - inadvertentDual student
Supervision - inadequatePilot in command(cfi)Cause
On ground/water encounter with terrain/waterLanding - roll
Terrain condition - ditchFactor
Tail gear collapsedLanding - roll
Landing gear,tailwheel - overload
Landing gear,tailwheel - failure,total

Analysis

After touchdown the tailwheel equipped C-150 veered off the rwy into a gully breaking off the tailwheel. The acft then struck an embankment.

Aircraft

Registration
N9336U
Reported as
Cessna 150M
Category
Airplane
Serial number
150-78285
Airframe hours
1,659
Engine
Continental O-200, 100 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Instructional · Part 91
Operator
R. Clark
Registered owner
R. Clark
Departed
Madison, GA
Destination
Madison, GA
Airport
Madison, runway 14, 3,200 × 100 ft, asphalt

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
46
Certificates
Flight instructor, Commercial, Airline transport
Airplane ratings
Multi-engine land, Single-engine land
Medical
Unknown
Flight hours
12,230 total · 250 in this make and model · 113 in the last 90 days · 3 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
Calm
Visibility
15 statute miles
Temperature
185 °F

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N9336U · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.