# Accident 19880904036749A: Cessna STC150, Chino, CA, September 4, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 4, 1988, 11:06 local time
- Place: Chino, CA
- Airport: Chino Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.0006° N, 117.6805° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0006&lon=-117.6805&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7093F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7093F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150F (registry code 2071814, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA STC150
- Reported engine: LYC O320E2D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 4,000 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX88FA308](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88FA308) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880904036749A

## Narrative

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

STALLED AND SPUN IN AFTER A BANNER TOW PICKUP. FAILED TO RELEASE BANNER ON PRE STALL INDICATIONS.

## 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 LAX88FA308](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88FA308), Sep 4, 1988: Cessna 150F (N7093F), Chino, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: PILOT'S IN FLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING A BANNER PICKUP SEQUENCE.

## Other reports on N7093F (1)

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

- [Accident 20120526011119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120526011119A), May 26, 2012: Cessna 150F (N7093F), San Diego, CA, Destroyed. N7093F during a banner tow operation the pilot reported a engine issue and made an emergency landing into the San Diego bay. Pilot and passenger evacuated the…

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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