MIA72DLG02

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Harleyville, SC · July 18, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 18, 1971
Place
Harleyville, SC · HARLEYVILLE, SC
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8827GCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report March 7, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162437

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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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3-2595  71/7/18    HARLEYVILLE,SC      CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 200
        TIME - 1500                    N8827G              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PVT STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ORANGEBURG,SC               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: CROP                                      TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        REMARKS- PLT MADE T/G ON SMALL SOD STRIP,CRASHED INTO COTTON STALKS ON TKOF.

Aircraft

Registration
N8827G
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pvt Strip

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.