MIA68D0536

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182H · Hattiesburg, MS · May 27, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 27, 1968
Place
Hattiesburg, MS · HATTIESBURG, MS
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N8448SCessna 182H
Status
Completed · report July 2, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110098

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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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3-1417  68/5/27    HATTIESBURG,MISS    CESSNA 182H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 2098
        TIME - 0900                    N8448S              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 95 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- IMPROPER SHORT FLD TECHNIQUE. FLEW UNDER POWER LINES,STRUCK SECOND SET OF LINES. NO SHORT FLD DUAL

Aircraft

Registration
N8448S
Reported as
Cessna 182H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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