MIA69F0208

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Jonesboro, GA · August 5, 1968

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 5, 1968
Place
Jonesboro, GA · JONESBORO, GA
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N8234SCessna 150
Status
Completed · report January 28, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108642

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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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3-4090   68/8/5    JONESBORO,GA        CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 1025
        TIME - 1525                    N8234S              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      TOTAL HOURS, 125 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SO.EXPRESSWAY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N8234S
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
So.Expressway