MIA76AM063

NTSB accident investigation · Pine Air Super · Iuka, MS · February 19, 1976

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 19, 1976
Place
Iuka, MS · IUKA, MS
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2115KPine Air Super
Status
Completed · report March 9, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760219004109A
Case key
152183

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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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3-0111  76/2/19    IUKA,MS             PINE AIR SUPER      CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 1000
        TIME - 1350                    N2115K              PX-  1  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - IUKA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAVANNAH,TN                 IUKA,MS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- ACFT OBSVD AT LOW ALT HEADING TOWARD PWR LINES.ABT EVEN WITH PWR LINES ABRUPT TURN MADE BFR DSCNT.

Aircraft

Registration
N2115K
Reported as
Pine Air Super
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Iuka

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 · 1

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