MIA79DKT06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Labelle, FL · October 8, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
October 8, 1978
Place
Labelle, FL · LABELLE, FL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N22331Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 26, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
138037

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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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3-4262   78/10/8   LABELLE,FL          CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 37, 33 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N22331              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LABELLE MUMI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LABELLE,FL                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: MAGNETOS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE

Aircraft

Registration
N22331
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Labelle Mumi

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