# Accident 19751219039009A: Cessna 150L, Morthridge, CA, December 19, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 19, 1975
- Place: Morthridge, CA
- Airport: Van Nuys,Ca.
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Aircraft: N18020, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N18020) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150L (registry code 2071826, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 61 total, 61 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX76FUQ18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUQ18) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751219039009A

## Narrative

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

PLT FAILED TO REFUEL ON X-C FLT AS INSTRUCTED.

## 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 LAX76FUQ18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUQ18), Dec 19, 1975: Cessna 150L (N18020), Morthridge, CA, substantial damage

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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