# NTSB MIA66F0132: Globe 6C-1A, N80559, Augusta, GA, April 24, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: April 24, 1965
- Place: Augusta, GA · AUGUSTA, GA
- Location: 33.4710° N, 81.9748° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Augusta, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.4710&lon=-81.9748&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 2 serious
- Status: Completed, report May 16, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 179333
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA66F0132
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0132

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1008  65/4/24    AUGUSTA GA          GLOBE 6C-1A         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, UNK/NR
        TIME - 1750                    N80559              PX-  0  1  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DANIEL FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RUNWAY CLOSED
        REMARKS- PILOT MISTAKENLY USED RUNWAY 35 A CLOSED RNWY INSTEAD OF 05 FOR TAKEOFF.35 1600 FT SHORTER
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N80559](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80559-1965-07-12), registration cancelled 1965-07-12, S/N 62 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GLOBE 6C-1A
- Registry model: [Globe GC-1A](https://openairdocs.org/model/globe-gc-1a) (registry code 9230102) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Daniel Field

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