- Date
- November 9, 1969
- Place
- Jonesboro, GA · JONESBORO, GA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4157UCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report March 12, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 148730
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3244 69/11/9 JONESBORO,GA CESSNA 150 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 181 TIME - 1600 N4157U PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTH EXPRESSWAY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JONESBORO,GA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIRAL LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: OTHER REMARKS- UNCTLD ARPT,R AND L TFC PATN IN USE SIMULLY.OBSVD MERGING SHADOWS ON GRND.OTR ACFT ABT 25FT ABOVE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4157U
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- South Expressway
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