MIA71FLA47

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150K · Crestview, FL · May 21, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 21, 1971
Place
Crestview, FL · CRESTVIEW, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N6386GCessna 150K
Status
Completed · report January 13, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161532

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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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3-1657  71/5/21    CRESTVIEW,FLA       CESSNA 150K         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 33, 39 TOTAL
        TIME - 1130                    N6386G              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 37 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOB SIKES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MOBILE,ALA                  MOBILE,ALA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- 40DEG 11K X-WND.DRG TKOF ACFT VEERED L HIT ARRESTING CHAIN,NOSE GR COLLAPSED.

Aircraft

Registration
N6386G
Reported as
Cessna 150K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bob Sikes

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