MIA68F0266

NTSB accident investigation · Helio Acft H-391B · Lithonia, GA · October 26, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 26, 1967
Place
Lithonia, GA · LITHONIA, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4135DHelio Acft H-391B
Status
Completed · report January 2, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113249

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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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3-3706  67/10/26   LITHONIA,GA         HELIO ACFT H-391B   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 3126
        TIME - 1645                    N4135D              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 245 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED IN CONSTRUCTION AREA
        REMARKS- LANDED ON HIWAY UNDER CONSTRUCTION. LEFT WING STRUCK STEEL BEAM.

Aircraft

Registration
N4135D
Reported as
Helio Acft H-391B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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