- Date
- April 25, 1972
- Place
- Liberty, SC · LIBERTY, SC
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8451MCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report February 7, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166278
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1566 72/4/25 LIBERTY,SC CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 33, 12 TOTAL TIME - 1410 N8451M PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PICKENS COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LIBERTY,SC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- ACFT RAN OFF LEFT SIDE OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8451M
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Pickens County
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