# Accident 19790607034649A: Cessna 150, Reedley, CA, June 7, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 7, 1979, 19:50 local time
- Place: Reedley, CA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.5984° N, 119.4467° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Reedley, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.5984&lon=-119.4467&mi=10
- Aircraft: N10531, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N10531-2004-05-25) (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 150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 33 total, 33 in this make and model, 33 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK79DVA40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVA40) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790607034649A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF ACFT DURING T/OFF ROLL. VEERED OFF RWY. HIT DITCH, FLIPPED OVER.

## 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 OAK79DVA40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVA40), Jun 7, 1979: Cessna 150 (N10531), Reedley, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N10531 (2)

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

- [Accident 20010603009969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010603009969A), Jun 3, 2001: Cessna 150L (N10531), Tulare, CA, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. (.19)On June 3, 2001, at 1000 hours pacific daylight time, a Cessna 150L, N10531, was substantially damaged when it crashed into a farm equipment yard shortly…
- [Accident 19740502010299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740502010299A), May 2, 1974: Cessna 150L (N10531), Fresno, CA, Substantial damage. Plt lnd fast & tried to force acft on grnd.

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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