# Accident 19770814026189A: Cessna 150M, Meeteetse, WY, August 14, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 14, 1977
- Place: Meeteetse, WY
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 44.1491° N, 108.8628° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Meeteetse, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.1491&lon=-108.8628&mi=10
- Aircraft: N63518, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N63518-1980-09-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150M
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 18 total, 18 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN77FTC25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTC25) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770814026189A

## Narrative

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

ATMTD TO FLY OVR 12000FT RIDGE TO AVOID ENROUTE CLOUDS,HIT SLOPE 11400FT MSL.

## 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 DEN77FTC25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTC25), Aug 14, 1977: Cessna 150 (N63518), Meeteetse, WY, 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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