MIA74DKG03

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Swainsboro, GA · July 7, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 7, 1973
Place
Swainsboro, GA · SWAINSBORO, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N22558Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report October 10, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730707028289A
Case key
189100

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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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3-2664   73/7/7    SWAINSBORO,GA       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 460
        TIME - 1630                    N22558              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 390 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EMANUEL COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SWAINSBORO,GA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - OPERATED CARELESSLY
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- BRAKES NOT SET PAX PUSHED THROTTLE TO OPEN PSN INSTEAD OF CLOSED PSN.ACFT ROLLED INTO HANGAR.

Aircraft

Registration
N22558
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Emanuel County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.