- Date
- July 18, 1976
- Place
- Lawrenceburg, TN · LAWRENCEBURG, TN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N5747GCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report August 24, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760718021249A
- Case key
- 154755
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2295 76/7/18 NR.LAWRENCEBURG,TN CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 20, 50 TOTAL TIME - 1905 N5747G PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION STURGIS,KY HOPKINSVILLE,KY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- PLT TALKED TO FT CAMPBELL FOR OVR ONE HOUR BFR FUEL EXHAUSTED.APCH MADE TO RD,THEN TO PASTURE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5747G
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N5747GRegistration cancelled Aug 10, 2018 · Cessna 150KAirframe modelCessna 150KEngine modelContinental 0-200 series
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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.
Other investigations on N5747G · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB BFO87LA038Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSelbyville, DEDuring takeoff the pilot stated that at about 150 to 200 feet he experienced a slow sinking of the aircraft. The engine was at full throttle, the flaps set at 10 degrees and the airspeed at 70 knots. The aircraft continued to sink and collided with trees.…NTSB CHI74DEA31Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBloomington, INNTSB CHI70D0024Accident · No injuriesClosedLouisville, KY