Aviation Crash Map

Thorp T-18 N110JH

13 August 1972 · Marietta, Georgia, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 13 August 1972 at about 14:00 local time, a Thorp T-18 registered N110JH was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Marietta, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Marietta, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
McCollum
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Thorp T-18
Registration
N110JH
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1174

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 2 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

ENG LOST PWR. PLT TURNED L TO RET. LEVELLED WGS AND SETTLED INTO GRND HARD. ENG DESTROYED IN FIRE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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