Cessna 150D
NTSB investigations · 310
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NTSB ERA25LA252Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 150 · Pelzer, SCThe pilot’s failure to maintain proper airspeed while landing on a short, down-sloping turf runway, which resulted in a noseover.NTSB WPR25LA073AccidentClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 150D · Temple City, CAThe flight instructor’s unfamiliarity with the fuel quantities the fuel measuring dip stick measured and inadequate preflight inspection which resulted in fuel exhaustion.NTSB ERA24LA060Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 150 · Mount Vernon, ALThe pilot’s decision to operate the airplane at a low altitude over a river, and his failure to maintain clearance from the river while maneuvering.NTSB CEN23LA373Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 150D · New Haven, INThe pilot’s loss of directional control while landing, which resulted in a runway excursion, impact with corn stalks, and subsequent nose over.NTSB WPR21LA329Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 150D · Chino, CAThe pilot’s delayed use of carburetor heat, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to carburetor icing.NTSB ANC15CA072Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150D · Delta Junction, AKThe pilots decision to land on an unfamiliar, unimproved airstrip which resulted in a loss of control and runway excursion.NTSB ERA15CA209Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150D · Balsam Grove, NCThe pilot's decision to attempt an off airport takeoff, and failure to maintain adequate clearance during the initial climb in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a collision with trees.NTSB CEN14CA381Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150D · Greenfield, INThe student pilot failed to maintain directional control while landing with a crosswind.NTSB ERA14CA065Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150D · Portland, METhe failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during landing.NTSB WPR13CA173Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150 · Brush Praire, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing flare.NTSB CEN11FA240Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Baraboo, WIThe student pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and his decision to continue the flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a subsequent loss of airplane control.NTSB WPR10CA201Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150D · Galena, IDThe pilot's encounter with soft, snow-covered terrain while executing a precautionary landing.NTSB CEN09CA232Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150D · Madison, INThe loss of engine power due to the failure of the engine's muffler which melted and grounded the ignition P-lead wire.NTSB MIA08LA204Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Falmouth, KYA loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the airframe and engine did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.NTSB LAX08LA005Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Strawberry, AZThe loss of engine power for an undetermined reason.NTSB DFW07CA085Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150 · Brownfield, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering. A contributing factor was the gusty wind conditions.NTSB NYC06LA147Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Bloomfield, KYThe pilot's inadequate fuel consumption calculations, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power.NTSB SEA06CA001Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150D · Greenwater, WAThe pilot's inadvertently flying into IMC weather conditions, his failure to maintain sufficient airspeed for flight, and his subsequent inadvertent stall/mush into trees. Contributing factors were the fog and the trees.NTSB SEA03LA091Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Dillon, MTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll, and his inadequate remedial actions during his attempt to realign the aircraft with the runway. Factors include a crosswind, and the pilot's lack of experience in tailwheel-equipped…NTSB MIA02LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Louisburg, NCthe failure of the pilot-in-command to follow emergency procedures after smelling smoke that resulted in an electrical fire, damage to the airplane, and a forced landing.NTSB ATL02LA084Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Chatsworth, GAThe pilot's failure to apply carburetor heat that resulted in the loss of engine power. Factors were conditions favorable for the formation of carburetor icing and the selection of unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.NTSB ANC01LA074Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Soldotna, AKThe loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and the pilot's failure to refuel the airplane.NTSB CHI01LA157Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Milltown, WIThe stall/mush encountered by the pilot during that takeoff. Factors were the pilot's excessive lowering of the flaps during the takeoff and the trees.NTSB NYC01LA095Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Slanesville, WVa loose mixture control cable housing which resulted in an intermittent running engine, and the pilot's subsequent decision to perform a precautionary landing. A factor was the soft terrain.NTSB ATL99LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150B · Adjuntas, PRThe loss of engine power due to the restricted movement of the intake and exhaust valves on number 3 cylinder.NTSB FTW97FA280Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Fort Collins, COInadequate preflight planning by loading the aircraft over the maximum certificated gross weight, failure to follow procedures and directives by using flaps for takeoff and failing to properly lean the engine for optimum power, and stalling the aircraft.…NTSB SEA97LA083Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Arlington, WAThe failure of the commercial pilot to perform an adequate visual lookout while on final approach for landing on the runway, and the failure of the student pilot of the other airplane to perform an adequate visual lookout prior to taking off from the same…NTSB NYC97LA039Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Catawba Valley, VAthe pilot's improper planning/decision, and his failure to attain adequate airspeed, which resulted in a stall after takeoff and collision with ground. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's use of inadequate terrain for takeoff, high vegetation…NTSB MIA96LA194Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Brewton, ALa loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB ANC95LA175Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Coldfoot, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane, while landing.NTSB BFO95LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Paducah, KYThe student pilot's failure to maintain proper alignment and the certified flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight.NTSB LAX94LA286Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Carrville, CAa loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. The mountainous terrain and lack of a suitable forced landing area within gliding distance was a factor in the accident.NTSB FTW94LA067Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Mount Pleasant, TXThe power loss due to carburetor icing and the pilot's delayed use of carburetor heat. Factors were the weather conditions and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB LAX93LA240Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Biggs, CAThe first pilot's premature lift-off and his failure to maintain directional control.NTSB CHI93LA154Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Lake Village, INThe pilot in command's inadequate preflight planning.NTSB LAX93LA094Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Torrance, CA1) The pilot misjudging the airplane's landing flare, and 2) the pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing. A factor in this accident was the pilot's lack of total aircraft experience.NTSB NYC92LA063Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Moneta, VAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing with a crosswind.NTSB LAX92LA107Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Carson City, NVThe pilot's premature liftoff which resulted in a stall mush.NTSB CHI91LA274Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Camden, MIPartial power loss due to improper use of the carburetor heat control by the pilot. Factors related to the accident were inadequate visual lookout by the pilot and presence of static power lines.NTSB FTW91LA061Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · San Ygnacio, TXPower loss due to carburetor ice and a malfunctioning carburetor heat control and the pilot's loss of control of the airplane.NTSB CHI91LA060Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Ft. Atkinson, WIThe pilot's failure to refuel. A factor was unsuitable terrain for landing.NTSB SEA90LA187Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Park City, UTThe pilot's lack of understanding of aircraft performance and meteorological conditions when flying at high density altitude in close proximity to mountainous terrain.NTSB LAX90LA049Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Inyokern, CAThe pilot's failure to use carburetor heat when climatic conditions were conducive to the formation of carburetor ice.NTSB SEA88LA159Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Athol, IDAcft had been modified to conventional lndg gear. On landing roll, variable and gusty surface winds were encountered. Plt lost control of acft, which nosed over.NTSB MKC88LA153Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Macomb, MOThe acft had been flown 235 nautical miles the previous day without re-fueling. The PIC stated he thought that he could reach his next fuel stop without refueling at the departure arpt. The PIC stated he flew the acft in that gen dirctn for abt 1 hour. At the…NTSB ATL88FA198Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Eastman, GAThe accident occurred after takeoff from a private sod airstrip. A witness saw the aircraft climb to about 500 feet. It then started losing altitude, dropped out of sight, and crashed. The aircraft impacted the ground in a nose low attitude and burned.…NTSB ATL88LA154Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Watkinsville, GAStrong headwinds were encountered during the x-c flt. The plt landed at an arpt to refuel but found the arpt FBO to be closed. He continued on toward his destination. About 10 miles from his destination, he made a precautionary ldg in a field due to a…NTSB ANC88LA024Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Chugiak, AKThe flight instructor stated the student landed back on the runway after a practice engine failure; at that point the flight instructor realized how slick the runway was and the aircraft exited the departure end of the runway into a snow bank.NTSB MKC87FA044Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Central City, NEAt about 0305 CST, witnesses in vehicles saw the acft lndg lgt as they were driving along a hwy. they rprtd the lgt was moving erratically as the acft was proceeding along the hwy at low alt. Subsequently, the acft struck a utility pole & power lines, then…NTSB MKC87LA025Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Nevada, MOThe PIC preflighted his acft prior to departure, but the preflight did not include refueling the acft which contained about 8 gallons of fuel. Normally the 8 gallons of fuel would have been sufficient to reach the destination arpt which was 21 statute miles…
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