# Accident 19900412008539A: Cessna 150L, Hanford, CA, April 12, 1990

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 12, 1990, 17:30 local time
- Place: Hanford, CA
- Airport: Hanford Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.2691° N, 119.6297° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.2691&lon=-119.6297&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7309G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7309G-1990-08-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150L (registry code 2071826, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 342 total, 12 in this make and model, 54 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX90LA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX90LA144) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900412008539A

## Narrative

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

WIND GUST LIFTED WING ON LANDING. LOST CONTROL,BALLOONED CAME DOWN ON NOSE WHEEL. WING HIT VASI. CARTWHEELED.

## 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 LAX90LA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX90LA144), Apr 13, 1990: Cessna 150L (N7309G), Hanford, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN A SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED DURING THE ATTEMPTED LANDING.

## Other reports on N7309G (1)

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

- [Accident 19740725021869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740725021869A), Jul 25, 1974: Cessna 150L (N7309G), Hanford, CA, Substantial damage. Lndd in cotton fld.

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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