MIA79FKG03

NTSB accident investigation · Helio Acft H-295 · Atlanta, GA · October 11, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 11, 1978
Place
Atlanta, GA · ATLANTA, GA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N275ZDHelio Acft H-295
Status
Completed · report December 11, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19781011033979A
Case key
139032

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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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3-3158  78/10/11   ATLANTA,GA          HELIO ACFT H-295    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 57, 12000
        TIME - 2003                    N275ZD              PX-  0  0  3  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 120 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHARLIE BROWN CTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HOHENWALD,TN                ATLANTA,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

Aircraft

Registration
N275ZD
Reported as
Helio Acft H-295
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Charlie Brown Cty

FAA reports on this event · 1

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