# NTSB investigations: Cessna 150H, 1986

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB ATL87DEG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87DEG02.md): Cessna 150H · Harrison, OH · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Dec 27, 1986 · N7190S · Substantial damage
  > The engine quit after takeoff at about 200 ft AGL. A ldg was made in a plowed field where the acft flipped over inverted. The CFI PIC reported that, prior to takeoff, he had calculated there was adequate fuel on board for the flt; his calculations were based…
- [NTSB MKC87LA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA018.md): Cessna 150H · Flippin, AR · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 15, 1986 · N22037 · Substantial damage
  > While the student pilot was practicing touch-and-go landings, the airplane ran off the side of the runway, hit a ditch and flipped forward to the inverted position. The pilot stated he thought one of the brakes had locked. There was no signs of excessive…
- [NTSB FTW87LA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87LA014.md): Cessna 150H · Portland, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 2, 1986 · N22968 · Substantial damage
  > The plt had initiated a go-around and was on a left crosswind when a loss of power occurred. A forced landing was made in 4 feet of water in the nueces bay. Post accident exam of the acft revealed both fuel tanks were empty.
- [NTSB MKC87LA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA003.md): Cessna 150J · Peculiar, MO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 5, 1986 · N6578S · Substantial damage
  > The plt reported that the acft encountered a downdraft as he made his apch to land at his pvt strip. The wind was from 250 degs at 7 KTS, a headwind for the landing acft. The plt reported no mechanical control difficulty during final apch. The plt reported…
- [NTSB MKC87FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87FA002.md): Cessna 150 · Fort Scott, KS · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 5, 1986 · N22943 · Destroyed
  > The purpose of the flt was to observe and photograph the effects of a flood which had inundated a part of the city of Fort Scott. The acft was observed flying low and slow over the city. Witnesses said the acft was flying from west to east and made a turn…
- [NTSB ATL86LA232](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA232.md): Cessna 150H · Rome, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 29, 1986 · N22144 · Substantial damage
  > The plt said he took off with about 6 gallons of automotive gas in the acft for the 14 NM trip to a local arpt. During descent for landing, the eng quit and a forced landing was made in a corn field. Post accident exam of the acft failed to reveal any fuel in…
- [NTSB FTW86LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86LA141.md): Cessna 150H · Bartlesville, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 31, 1986 · N50101 · Substantial damage
  > The plt took off on a test flt after an annual inspn of the acft & a top overhaul of the eng had been completed. While climbing thru about 1200 to 1300 ft AGL, the eng started running rough, then quit. The plt attempted to return to the arpt, but was unable.…
- [NTSB LAX86FA282](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FA282.md): Cessna 150H · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 7, 1986 · N23222 · Destroyed
  > The plt performed 1 normal touch & go operation, & touched down normally on the second planed touch & go which was to terminate with a right dep out of the pattern. After touchdown, witnesses observed the acft roll straight along the rwy centerline for about…
- [NTSB FTW86LA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86LA106.md): Cessna 150H · Mesquite, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 12, 1986 · N23039 · Destroyed
  > The pilot was making touch and go landings when, during the climb-out, the aircraft stalled and entered a spin. There was no recovery and the aircraft collided with the ground. The pilot stated that the engine quit; however, an engine teardown failed to…
- [NTSB MIA86FA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86FA148.md): Cessna 150H · Vero Beach, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · May 5, 1986 · N6989S · Destroyed
  > The CFI & student plt were on a training flt. Witnesses heard the eng sputter, then cut out completely. One witness said he thought the plt would attempt a landing to the south, lengthwise, into a pasture bordered on all sides by trees aprx 50 ft high. The…
- [NTSB LAX86LA164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA164.md): Cessna 150H · Tucson, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 3, 1986 · N50306 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that after lowering the nosewheel during the landing, he heard a 'popping sound' and immediately raised the nosewheel off the runway. After the aircraft slowed and the pilot could no longer hold the nosewheel off, the aircraft veered to the…
- [NTSB MKC86FPG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC86FPG02.md): Cessna 150H · Lonoke, AR · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Apr 1, 1986 · N22109 · Substantial damage
  > After the plt changed a tire & performed maintenance on the carb heat control, he elected to reposition the acft to adams field at little rock, AR. Shortly after lifting off from his private strip, the acft crashed. There was virtually no movement after it…
- [NTSB CHI86FEI02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI86FEI02.md): Cessna 150H · Strongsville, OH · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Jan 24, 1986 · N22755 · Substantial damage
  > During preflight, the student pilot noticed water in the fuel tank when he checked the fuel drain. He notified his instructor, but no further action was taken. Shortly after takeoff the engine quit. An emergency landing was performed in a parking lot and one…
- [NTSB CHI86LA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI86LA063.md): Cessna 150H · Charlotte, MI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 8, 1986 · N50255 · Substantial damage
  > The student was performing a practice approach to an emergency landing on a frozen, snow covered lake. After he had flown to an altitude low over the lake the instructor took over the controls. At this point the aircraft struck a ridge of snow and came to a…
- [NTSB DEN86LA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86LA063.md): Cessna 150H · West Fargo, ND · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 4, 1986 · N23148 · Substantial damage
  > According to the student plt, he was practicing touch and go landings, when the acft veered off the side of the rwy and contacted a snow bank. The plt indicated he had a total flt time of apx 23 hrs, including 1.5 hrs solo. This was his third solo flt.

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE year(c."eventDate") = 1986
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071818'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2071818&year=1986

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