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Cessna 150 N6712G

21 December 1985 · Mendenhall, Mississippi, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 21 December 1985 at about 23:10 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N6712G was involved in an accident near Mendenhall, Mississippi, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Mendenhall, Mississippi, United States
Coordinates
31.9610, -89.8591
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N6712G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Jackson → Jackson
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL86LA046

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 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

THE PLT STATED THAT THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A TREE WHILE HE WAS MAKING A LOW PASS OVER HIS FATHER'S HOME. THE PLT SAID HIS ATTENTION WAS DIVERTED WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN AND THE ACFT DESCENDED INTO THE TREE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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