MIA80FLD86

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150N · Groveland, FL · July 31, 1980

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 31, 1980
Place
Groveland, FL · GROVELAND, FL
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N1367QCessna 150N
Status
Completed · report October 2, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800731043509A
Case key
129671

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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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3-2086  80/7/31  NR.GROVELAND,FL       CESSNA 150N         CR-  0  1  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 746
        TIME - 1000                    N1367Q              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHEETS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         GROVELAND,FL                 GROVELAND,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: OTHER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- BCM LOST,LNDD AT PRIVATE ARPT,LOW FUEL.OWNER DEMANDED IMMEDIATE DEP.TKOF NOT RCMDD W TNKS BLO 1/4.

Aircraft

Registration
N1367Q
Reported as
Cessna 150N
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Sheets

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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