# NTSB MIA75FKG59: Bushby MM1, N7191, Thomasville, GA, February 22, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: February 22, 1975
- Place: Thomasville, GA · THOMASVILLE, GA
- Location: 30.8394° N, 83.9788° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Thomasville, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.8394&lon=-83.9788&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 27, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 147893
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA75FKG59
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKG59

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0407  75/2/22    THOMASVILLE,GA      BUSHBY MM1          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 4127
        TIME - 1330                    N7191               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 76 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - THOMASVILLE MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          THOMASVILLE,GA              MOULTRIE,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- GRAY PUTTY LIKE SUBSTANCE FOUND IN FUEL TANK,GASCOLATER AND CARB BOWL.ELT NOT RQD.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N7191 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BUSHBY MM1
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Thomasville Muni

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19750222003209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750222003209A), Feb 22, 1975: Amtr 1690141, Thomasville, GA, Substantial damage. Gray putty like substance found in fuel tank,gascolater and carb bowl.ELT not rqd.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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