MKC77FCG49

NTSB accident investigation · Mcbemas Lark · Cassville, MO · August 18, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 18, 1977
Place
Cassville, MO · CASSVILLE, MO
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4087XMcbemas Lark
Status
Completed · report November 8, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770818024169A
Case key
145751

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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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3-2483  77/8/18    CASSVILLE,MO        MCBEMAS LARK        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 49, 1700
        TIME - 1025                    N4087X              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TIMBERLINE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CASSVILLE,MO                POINT LOOKOUT,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N4087X
Reported as
Mcbemas Lark
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Timberline

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