MIA76AM060

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150L · Walls, MS · February 8, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 8, 1976
Place
Walls, MS · WALLS, MS
Injuries
1 minor, 5 uninjured
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N11626Cessna 150LN4908BBeech C50
Status
Completed · report March 15, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
152182

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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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3-0110   76/2/8    WALLS,MS            BEECH C50           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 58, 4500
        TIME - 1630                    N4908B              PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 2500 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TWINKLE TOWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WALLS,MS                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT                  TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
         SPECIAL DATA
          SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-SMALL US GEN.AV.
          CONTROLLING AGENCY - NO CONTROL                          CONTROLLED/UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT - UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT
          HORIZONTAL COLLISION ANGLE-DEGREES -   130               EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - NO
          ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS - OPERATING
        REMARKS- BEECH TKOF RWY 36 CESSNA ACFT TKOF RWY 23.NO OBSTNS BTWN RWY 23 AND 36.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0110   76/2/8    WALLS,MS            CESSNA 150L         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 71 TOTAL
        TIME - 1630                    N11626              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  4                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TWINKLE TOWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WALLS,MS                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT                  TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
         SPECIAL DATA
          SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-SMALL US GEN.AV.
          CONTROLLING AGENCY - NO CONTROL                          CONTROLLED/UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT - UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT
          HORIZONTAL COLLISION ANGLE-DEGREES -   130               EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - NO
          ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS - OPERATING
        REMARKS- PLT OF CESSNA LNDD OK ON RWY 23.BEECH PLT ELECTED TO CONT FLT LNDD STRAIGHT IN RWY 36 MEM ARPT.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N11626
Reported as
Cessna 150L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Twinkle Town

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Registration
N4908B
Reported as
Beech C50
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Twinkle Town

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 2

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