MIA73DKT92

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Ft Lauderdale, FL · May 6, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 6, 1973
Place
Ft Lauderdale, FL · FT LAUDERDALE, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N50872Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report August 3, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730506017559A
Case key
190036

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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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3-1957   73/5/6    FT LAUDERDALE,FLA   CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 153
        TIME - 1034                    N50872              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 143 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EXECUTIVE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FT LAUDERDALE,FLA           OPA LOCKA,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- SHORT FLD TKOF PROCEDURES.

Aircraft

Registration
N50872
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Executive

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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