# Accident 19730909031551A: Cessna 150J, Deerpark, NY, September 9, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 9, 1973
- Place: Deerpark, NY
- Airport: Deerpark
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 40.7600° N, 73.3100° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Deer Park Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7600&lon=-73.3100&mi=10
- Aircraft: N60616, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N60616-1980-09-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150J (registry code 2071820, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150J
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,209 total, 121 in this make and model, 14 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC74DHJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74DHJ15) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730909031551A

## Narrative

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

L WING OF CESSNA N60616 STRUCK ROTATING PROP OF N79269.CESSNA N60616 L OF TAXIWAY CTR LINE.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N79269, Cessna 172K: [Accident 19730909031552A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730909031552A)

## 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 NYC74DHJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74DHJ15), Sep 9, 1973: Cessna 150 (N60616), Deerpark, NY, substantial damage

## Other reports on N60616 (1)

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

- [Accident 19780225004889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780225004889A), Feb 25, 1978: Cessna A150K (N60616), Bayport, NY, Substantial damage. During landing on a snow covered r/w,ldg gear broke through snow.

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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