# Accident 19730203001892A: Cessna 150L, Beaumont, TX, February 3, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 3, 1973
- Place: Beaumont, TX
- Airport: Beaumont Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 30.0702° N, 94.2151° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BEAUMONT MUNI (BMT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.0702&lon=-94.2151&mi=10
- Aircraft: N18741, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N18741-1990-07-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150L (registry code 2071826, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 104 total, 90 in this make and model, 14 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW73AF040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF040) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730203001892A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

N18741 MONITORED UNICOM,FLEW STANDARD PATTERN. UNICOM WARNING JUST BFOR COLLISION.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N1268Q, Cessna 150L: [Accident 19730203001891A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730203001891A)

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW73AF040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF040), Feb 3, 1973: Cessna 150L (N18741), Beaumont, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N18741 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19850804043829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850804043829I), Aug 4, 1985: Cessna STC150 (N18741), Houston, TX, Minor damage. Student bounced on landing and gear leg broke at weld. PIC medical expired and not instructor rated.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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