- Date
- August 28, 1980
- Place
- Wabasso, FL · WABASSO, FL
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N3885LCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report October 27, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800828039649A
- Case key
- 129137
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2447 80/8/28 WABASSO,FL CESSNA 172 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 69, 414 TIME - 1147 N3885L PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LANTANA,FL SEBASTIAN,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: BUZZING COLLIDED WITH: RESIDENCE(S) IN FLIGHT: BUZZING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- MOBILE HOME DESTROYED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3885L
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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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.