NYC76FNA11

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 305A · Plymouth, MA · August 14, 1975

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 14, 1975
Place
Plymouth, MA · PLYMOUTH, MA
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N513GCessna 305A
Status
Completed · report October 1, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750814025469A
Case key
150119

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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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3-2493  75/8/14    PLYMOUTH,MA         CESSNA 305A         CR-  0  1  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1215                    N513G               PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  24, 505 TOTAL HOURS, 157
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PLYMOUTH MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PLYMOUTH,MA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           COPILOT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           COPILOT - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- ACFT OPER AS TOW PLANE FOR GLIDER.RETRACTED FLAPS AT LOW AIRSPEED.

Aircraft

Registration
N513G
Reported as
Cessna 305A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Plymouth Muni

FAA reports on this event · 1

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