MIA67D0455

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Lithonia, GA · February 23, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 23, 1967
Place
Lithonia, GA · LITHONIA, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8217SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report August 14, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118397

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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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3-0591  67/2/23    LITHONIA,GA         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 20, 210
        TIME - 1715                    N8217S              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 137 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GUNN AIR FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N8217S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Gunn Air Field

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