# NTSB MIA69F0409: Cessna 150, N4275U, Elko, GA, February 19, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: February 19, 1969
- Place: Elko, GA · ELKO, GA
- Location: 32.3310° N, 83.7063° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Elko, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.3310&lon=-83.7063&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report May 14, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 190725
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA69F0409
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69F0409

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0405  69/2/19    ELKO,GA             CESSNA 150          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 30, 26 TOTAL
        TIME - 1745                    N4275U              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 21 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- OBSERVED PERFORMING STEEP TURNS OVER HIS FARM.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N4275U](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4275U-1974-08-06), registration cancelled 1974-08-06, S/N 15060275, built 1963 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- Registry model: [Cessna 150D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150d) (registry code 2071810) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## Other investigations on N4275U (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB UNK65X0651](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0651), Nov 11, 1964: Cessna 150 (N4275U), Ramey Afb, PR, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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