IAD80FLT04

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Jackson, TN · January 26, 1980

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 26, 1980
Place
Jackson, TN · JACKSON, TN
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6364KCessna 150
Status
Completed · report March 4, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800126001519A
Case key
132234

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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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3-0080  80/1/26    JACKSON,TN          CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 22, 2
        TIME - 0400                    N6364K              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCKELLAR FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JACKSON,TN                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH=
        REMARKS- LINEBOYS TOOK ACFT WITHOUT PERMISSION,STATED THEY HAD BEEN DRINKING.

Aircraft

Registration
N6364K
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mckellar Field

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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.