MIA78DLD55

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Lakeland, FL · June 19, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1978
Place
Lakeland, FL · LAKELAND, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N75630Cessna 172
Status
Completed · report August 15, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780619014899A
Case key
141195

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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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3-1443  78/6/19    LAKELAND,FL         CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 129
        TIME - 1930                    N75630              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 62 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCOLLUM
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ZEPHYRHILLS,FL              LAKELAND,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N75630
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mccollum

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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.