# Accident 19740529014889A: Cessna 150L, Alamogordo, NM, May 29, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 29, 1974
- Place: Alamogordo, NM
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Sfl Cruise
- Location: 32.8836° N, 105.9636° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Alamogordo, NM, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8836&lon=-105.9636&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1511Q (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 483 total, 160 in this make and model, 158 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN74DQD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74DQD25) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740529014889A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PLT FROZE RUDDER & ELEV CTLS DRG GO ARND FRM SIM FORCED LNDG.

## 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 DEN74DQD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74DQD25), May 29, 1974: Cessna 150L (N1511Q), Alamogordo, NM, destroyed

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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