MIA68D0166

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Villa Rica, GA · September 1, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 1, 1967
Place
Villa Rica, GA · VILLA RICA, GA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8488GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report November 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114135

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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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3-3093   67/9/1    VILLA RICA,GA       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 24, 56 TOTAL
        TIME - 1430                    N8488G              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING S RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLTS FIRST OPERATION ON OTHER THAN HARD SURFACED RNWY.THOUGHT RNWY TOO ROUGH,ABORTED TOO LATE.

Aircraft

Registration
N8488G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Flying S Ranch

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.