# Accident 19950922030409A: Cessna STC150, Coldfoot, AK, September 22, 1995

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 22, 1995, 17:00 local time
- Place: Coldfoot, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 67.2564° N, 150.1842° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Coldfoot, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=67.2564&lon=-150.1842&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4430U, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4430U) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150D (registry code 2071810, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-320-E2A (registry code 42120, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-320-e2a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA STC150
- Reported engine: LYC O320E2D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,072 total, 400 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC95LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC95LA175) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950922030409A

## Narrative

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

GROUND LOOPED AND FLIPPED AIRCRAFT CONVERTED TO TAIL DRAGGER WHILE LANDING ON REMOTE STRIP.

## 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 ANC95LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC95LA175), Sep 23, 1995: Cessna 150 (N4430U), Coldfoot, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane, while landing.

## Other reports on N4430U (1)

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

- [Incident 19781209022319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781209022319I), Dec 9, 1978: Cessna 150D (N4430U), Santa Paula, CA, Minor damage. Pilot shot in back of head from the ground, landed safely. Shooter located, claimed he only shot at birds.

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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