MIA66F0548

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Knoxville, TN · May 15, 1966

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
May 15, 1966
Place
Knoxville, TN · KNOXVILLE, TN
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N6088TCessna 150
Status
Completed · report June 29, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172947

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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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2-0089  66/5/15    KNOXVILLE TENN      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  2  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1355                    N6088T              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 40, 9040 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            300 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT

Aircraft

Registration
N6088T
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.