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NTSB accident investigation · Globe GC-1A · Tullahoma, TN · July 14, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 14, 1974
Place
Tullahoma, TN · TULLAHOMA, TN
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2450BGlobe GC-1A
Status
Completed · report November 18, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740714025009A
Case key
132625

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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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3-3274  74/7/14    TULLAHOMA,TENN      GLOBE GC-1A         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 44, 1500
        TIME - 2200                    N2450B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 38 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLIAM NORTHERN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SMYRNA,TENN                 TULLAHOMA,TENN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- UPON ARVL AT ARPT PLT DISCOVERED NO RWY LTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N2450B
Reported as
Globe GC-1A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
William Northern

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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