# Accident 20060518008729A: Cessna 150M, Tucson, AZ, May 18, 2006

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 18, 2006, 05:59 local time
- Place: Tucson, AZ
- Airport: Ryan Field Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: I6ZS
- Location: 32.1578° N, 111.1889° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.1578&lon=-111.1889&mi=10
- Aircraft: N63149, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N63149) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150M
- Reported engine: CONT O200*
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,350 total, 171 in this make and model, 94 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX06CA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06CA177) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060518008729A

## Narrative

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

(-23) CESSNA 150M FAA REGISTRATION NUMBER N63149 WAS LANDING ON RUNWAY 6L AT RYAN FIELD (RYN), TUCSON, ARIZONA. REPORTED WIND CALM. PILOT/INSTRUCTOR LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT ON LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT STRIKING THE LEFT WING TIP, AIRCRAFT THEN WENT TO THE RIGHT AND STRUCK RIGHT WING TIP THEN ONTO THE RUNWAY WHERE IT WAS STOPPED. AIRCRAFT HAS THE FOLLOWING DAMAGE. WING RIB DAMAGE AND WING TIP DAMAGE BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT WINGS LEFT MAIN TIRE AND WHEEL DAMAGE. NOSE WHEEL DAMAGE. NO ADDITIONAL CAUSAL FACTORS AT THIS TIME.

## 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 LAX06CA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06CA177), May 18, 2006: Cessna 150M (N63149), Tucson, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: the failure of the student pilot to maintain directional control and the certified flight instructor's delayed remedial actions and inadequate supervision of the flight.

## Other reports on N63149 (1)

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

- [Incident 20031210035109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031210035109I), Dec 10, 2003: Cessna 150M (N63149), Tucson, AZ, Minor damage. (-23) On December 10, 2003, a Cessna 150 flown by a student pilot on his second solo landed on runway 06L at Ryan, Tucson AZ airport. The student experienced a…

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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