MIA74FKG51

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150B · Palmetto, GA · February 15, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
February 15, 1974
Place
Palmetto, GA · PALMETTO, GA
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N1122YCessna 150B
Status
Completed · report June 4, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740215008999A
Case key
186751

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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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3-1324  74/2/15    PALMETTO,GA         CESSNA 150B         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 110
        TIME - 1635                    N1122Y              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 109 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - S FULTON SKYPORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PALMETTO,GA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- ACFT OBSVD TO DSCND AFTR A SHARP STEEP L TURN.

Aircraft

Registration
N1122Y
Reported as
Cessna 150B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
S Fulton Skyport

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1122Y · 1

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