FTW72DPG37

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Abbott, AR · September 5, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 5, 1971
Place
Abbott, AR · ABBOTT, AR
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6296SCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report April 18, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163933

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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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3-3379   71/9/5    ABBOTT,ARK          CESSNA 150G         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 2015
        TIME - 1500                    N6296S              PX-  0  0  0  TOWING GLIDERS            TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  WORTH JAMES RNCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ABBOTT,ARK                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ENG CKD OK.ACFT LOST PWR ON TKOF TOWING GLDR.PLT RLSD GLDR,CRASH LNDD IN TREES.

Aircraft

Registration
N6296S
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Worth James Rnch

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