MIA79FKG33

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Hawkinsville, GA · April 21, 1979

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
April 21, 1979
Place
Hawkinsville, GA · HAWKINSVILLE, GA
Injuries
1 fatal, 2 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N66550Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report August 2, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790421009729A
Case key
201205

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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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3-1272  79/4/21    HAWKINSVILLE,GA     CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 59 TOTAL
        TIME - 1000                    N66550              PX-  1  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 50 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HAWKINSVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          PERRY,GA                    RETURN                       HAWKINSVILLE,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE
        REMARKS- CHILD RAN INTO PROP.

Aircraft

Registration
N66550
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Hawkinsville

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N66550 · 1

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