- Date
- February 18, 1979
- Place
- Mt Vernon, OH · MT VERNON, OH
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N5496QCessna 150L
- Status
- Completed · report May 9, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790218005799A
- Case key
- 137445
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0503 79/2/18 MT VERNON,OH CESSNA 150L CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1848 N5496Q PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 42, 3321 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1800 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KNOX COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MT VERNON,OH LORAIN,OH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5496Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 150L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Knox County
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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.