# NTSB investigations: Cessna 150M, 1982

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.

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## Latest cases

- [NTSB LAX83LA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA031.md): Cessna 150M · Coalinga, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 30, 1982 · N6066K · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that due to visibility restrictions caused by haze, he was flying by reference to interstate highway I-5 at low altitude. He estimated that the visibility was between 3 and 5 miles. At the intersection of I-5 and panoche road, the aircraft…
- [NTSB ATL83FKG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FKG03.md): Cessna 150M · Stone Mountain, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Nov 28, 1982 · N66103 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that while flying in marginal weather, he came to Stone Mountain and turned to avoid it. The aircraft crashed on the side of the Mountain about 300 ft from the base. About 9 mi east southeast of the crash site, the weather was reported as…
- [NTSB ATL83FA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA045.md): Cessna 150M · Edgewater, MD · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 23, 1982 · N2806V · Substantial damage
  > Approximately 45 min after takeoff, the eng started to run rough. The plt headed toward the nearest arpt with the eng still running rough. The plt entered downwind & proceeded to follow a normal landing pattern. As he turned final, the eng quit completely.…
- [NTSB CHI83LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA041.md): Cessna 150 · Middletown, OH · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 18, 1982 · N714PW · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot was practicing touch-and-go landings on her second solo flight. As she applied power to takeoff (after landing), the aircraft veered to the left. It continued into a muddy/sodded area, struck a shallow ditch and nosed over.
- [NTSB MIA83LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA023.md): Cessna 150 · Everglades City, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 4, 1982 · N714LB · Destroyed
  > Plt landed hard, nose gear collapsed & acft flipped over.
- [NTSB ANC83LAA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83LAA02.md): Cessna 150 · Nulato, AK · Accident · 2 fatal · Final report · Oct 11, 1982 · N714SQ · Destroyed
  > The acft struck trees 600 ft from the departure end of the rwy at a high rate of speed after taking off from the unlighted rwy at night. The plt's blood alcohol level was 31 mg% & the urine alcohol level 90 mg%.
- [NTSB CHI83LA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA009.md): Cessna 150M · Lawsing, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 5, 1982 · N63627 · Substantial damage
  > On landing roll the student pilot inadvertently added power, ran off the end of the runway and into a ditch.
- [NTSB LAX82DA354](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA354.md): Cessna 150M · Cottonwood, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Sep 23, 1982 · N3556V · Substantial damage
  > The plt overshot his approach & added full power for a go-around. The flaps were not retracted & the acft stalled.
- [NTSB DEN82DA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82DA200.md): Cessna 150M · Missoula, MT · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Sep 19, 1982 · N8375U · Substantial damage
  > Pilot landing after cross-country in windy conditions. He says nose must have hit too hard because nose gear collapsed..
- [NTSB LAX82DUJ47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DUJ47.md): Cessna 150 · Carrizo, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Sep 17, 1982 · N45540 · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot was on his "long" cross-country flight. He reported that the first leg of the flight was from libby air field, AZ to silver city, NM with an en route time of about 1.3 hrs. On the next leg of the flight to globe, AZ, he became disoriented…
- [NTSB FTW82DA358](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA358.md): Cessna 150 · Farmerville, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Aug 30, 1982 · N66222 · Destroyed
  > The pilot made a downwind takeoff from an intersection of the runway. The aircraft failed to clear trees at the departure end of the runway.
- [NTSB NYC82FA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82FA210.md): Cessna 150M · Fairfield, NJ · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 29, 1982 · N9121U · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The C-172 had been cleared for an overhead approach to enter a right downwind. The plt reported overhead & rogered that he saw the traffic coming up on midfield. He also okayed that he could follow the traffic. He was then instructed to start his right turn.…
- [NTSB LAX82FA320](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA320.md): Cessna 150M · Rancho Santa Fe, CA · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 29, 1982 · N888GS · Substantial damage
  > As the student was recovering from a slip maneuver at about 1,500 ft power was applied. The eng initially produced about 2500 RPM, then decreased to about 2000 RPM. Application of carburetor heat did not have any effect of the eng RPM.RPM continued to…
- [NTSB FTW82DRA26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DRA26.md): Cessna 150 · Friendswood, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Aug 28, 1982 · N150WM · No damage
  > The pilot of N150WM was giving free rides to guests. He taxied to the active runway after a landing and discharged a passenger. A female passenger walked out to the airplane to get in but due to the fact she had previously rode, the pilot asked her to let…
- [NTSB FTW82FQA26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82FQA26.md): Cessna 150 · La Plata, NM · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Aug 27, 1982 · N3251V · Destroyed
  > Acft struck a power line which crossed a road at about 40 ft AGL. The acft was observed flying at low altitude in the area prior to the accident.
- [NTSB ATL82FKG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FKG16.md): Cessna 150M · Madison, GA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 20, 1982 · N9336U · Substantial damage
  > After touchdown the tailwheel equipped C-150 veered off the rwy into a gully breaking off the tailwheel. The acft then struck an embankment.
- [NTSB FTW82DA332](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA332.md): Cessna 150M · Balmorhea, TX · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 15, 1982 · N9294U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that while he was making a full flap landing, a crosswind drifted the aircraft off the narrow gravel landing strip. As he started to go around, the main gear hit a rock pile. The aircraft then bounced and hit the ground, nose first.
- [NTSB LAX82FA287](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA287.md): Cessna 150M · Los Angeles, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 2, 1982 · N63572 · Substantial damage
  > The flight was doing traffic reporting when the engine failed. The pilot selected a place for a forced landing. During the landing, the aircraft bounced out of this lot, went over some buildings, then touched down into an athletic field. During a short…
- [NTSB NYC82DA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA174.md): Cessna 150M · Watertown, NY · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 30, 1982 · N9169U · Substantial damage
  > While en route on a night flight, the engine lost power. During a forced landing, the aircraft struck a power line while on final approach. The power line failed and the pilot continued the landing, but the propeller, spinner, nose cowling, lift strut, and…
- [NTSB DEN82DA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82DA143.md): Cessna 150M · Nr. Colorado Sp, CO · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 25, 1982 · N9424U · Destroyed
  > The acft crashed in north cheyenne wood near pikes peak at approximately 8400 ft MSL. The plt reported that after arriving at the first ridge of mountains he was caught in downdrafts. Unable to clear the top of a mountain, he turned into a box canyon.
- [NTSB ATL82DA211](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA211.md): Cessna 150 · Louisville, KY · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 25, 1982 · N63379 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot took off on a local flight intending to make a touch and go landing. He reported that the engine operated normally at full power during takeoff, but when the power was reduced on downwind, the engine began to run rough, miss and would not hold a…
- [NTSB MKC82DA132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA132.md): Cessna 150 · Davenport, IA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 24, 1982 · N9270U · Substantial damage
  > Unauthorized persons stole money and aircraft keys and attempted a takeoff in a Cessna 150 from a taxiway. The aircraft collided with a runway light and stalled after flying a few hundred feet. The parties involved have not been identified. Injury index is…
- [NTSB SEA82DA124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DA124.md): Cessna 150M · Corvallis, OR · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 22, 1982 · N8168U · Substantial damage
  > At 0830 PDT on 7/22/82, the aircraft was found near the approach end of runway 35 resting on its nose with the nose gear broken. Operator personnel reported that it had been stolen sometime after 2200 PDT on the night before. Also during that time, someone…
- [NTSB LAX82FA269](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA269.md): Cessna 150M · Orinda, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 21, 1982 · N8288U · Substantial damage
  > While enroute to oakland the plt reported experiencing a loss of climbing power at 2,000 ft near the san pablo reservoir. He applied carb heat, checked mixture setting & primer. He then extended full flaps & retarded the throttle just prior to landing in the…
- [NTSB LAX82FA261](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA261.md): Cessna 150M · Lake Isabella, CA · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 17, 1982 · N704GL · Substantial damage
  > After takeoff, the acft was flown aprx 5 mi south of the arpt & was at about 1000 ft above a lake when the eng began vibrating violently & losing power. The plt turned toward the shore & tried various mixture settings in an attempt to correct the problem.…
- [NTSB ATL82DA207](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA207.md): Cessna 150 · Ft Eustis, VA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 7, 1982 · N714FF · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot was practicing landings in preparation for his private pilot check. There was a 70 degree right crosswind at 4 KTS. The pilot stated that he had landed hard due to a bad flare and the plane bounced. He thought that the aircraft would settle…
- [NTSB NYC82DA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA139.md): Cessna 150M · Laconia, NH · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 4, 1982 · N63221 · Substantial damage
  > When the student pilot was landing, the aircraft veered left after touchdown. It continued down an embankment, ran into a swamp, and was substantially damaged.
- [NTSB CHI82DA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA233.md): Cessna 150M · Santisgo, MN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 3, 1982 · N63183 · Substantial damage
  > During aerial photo mission engine began to run rough. Pilot headed home but was forced to land enroute. Aircraft swerved and nosed over. Exam of engine showed exhaust valve stuck open.
- [NTSB LAX82FVM15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FVM15.md): Cessna 150 · Point Lobos, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jun 27, 1982 · N45477 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that his standard procedure was to keep the fuel tanks topped off. However, the refueling facility was closed after he returned from the previous flight. While calculating fuel for this flight, he forgot to account for the fuel that had…
- [NTSB ATL82DA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA175.md): Cessna 150M · Christiansburg, VA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 22, 1982 · N704LX · Substantial damage
  > After flying from blacksburg, VA to monroe, NC. The pilot took off on a return flight to blacksburg without refueling. The pilot stated that before takeoff, he took the fuel tank caps off to visually check the fuel. However, he did not use the dip stick that…
- [NTSB MKC82DA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA101.md): Cessna 150 · St Louis, MO · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 13, 1982 · N704MC · Substantial damage
  > During a local flight to practice touch and go landings, the aircrew elected to proceed to the creve coeur airport, where there was less traffic. The instructor pilot had recently moved to the St Louis area. Neither he nor his student had landed at the creve…
- [NTSB NYC82DA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA119.md): Cessna 150M · Perkasie, PA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 8, 1982 · N3670V · Substantial damage
  > During a local flight, the student pilot elected to proceed to Perkasie, PA to practice landings. The pilot reported that when he flared for a landing, he brought the nose up too high and then overcompensated. When he lowered the nose, the aircraft touched…
- [NTSB CHI82DA202](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA202.md): Cessna 150 · Cambridge, MN · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jun 8, 1982 · N714HY · Destroyed
  > On his first solo flight the student pilot stated he panicked at about 400 feet AGL and decided to land in a plowed field. During the landed sequence the aircraft nosed over.
- [NTSB ATL82DA152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA152.md): Cessna 150 · Red Oak, VA · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jun 4, 1982 · N9373U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that he was on a local flight when the weather began to deteriorate. He decided to make a precautionary landing in a large bean field. While on a landing approach, the aircraft struck a utility line, wrapping the wire around the propeller…
- [NTSB ATL82DA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA134.md): Cessna 150M · Hagerstown, MO · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 16, 1982 · N3167V · Substantial damage
  > On final approach the student pilot felt the aircraft sink and realized she was not going to make the runway. Simultaneously power was applied and the nose of the aircraft was pulled up in an attempt to reach the runway. The aircraft stalled and nosed over…
- [NTSB ATL82DA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA120.md): Cessna 150 · Paducah, KY · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 2, 1982 · N704FC · Substantial damage
  > While performing a practice emergency landing the pilot stated that he applied full power when the aircraft had descended to about 10 feet above a plowed field. After power was applied the flaps were raised from full down to 20 degrees. The second pilot…
- [NTSB CHI82DA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA139.md): Cessna 150M · Cortland, OH · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Apr 25, 1982 · N45476 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that he was on final approach with flaps at 40 degrees and with an airspeed of 60 mph. The tail of the aircraft collided with a high tension wire forcing the nose down into a rail airport fence. The weather information for denman field was…
- [NTSB LAX82FUQ13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FUQ13.md): Cessna 150 · Santa Barbara, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Apr 18, 1982 · N66631 · Destroyed
  > The aircraft crashed in a wooded canyon area beneath the cold spring canyon arch bridge in los padres national forest. The plane impacted about 250 yards north of the bridge while on a northerly heading. Broken tree tops and branches were found over an area…
- [NTSB LAX82DA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA128.md): Cessna 150 · Mendota, CA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Apr 5, 1982 · N8760U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated he was looking out the left window for the taxiway when the aircraft ran off the runway into a soft field.
- [NTSB NYC82DA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA068.md): Cessna 150M · Washington, CT · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Apr 3, 1982 · N7652U · Substantial damage
  > While practicing power on stalls and gliding turns the pilot stated that the engine would not respond with half throttle. A forced landing was made after passing up two rough fields for a more distant one at a higher altitude. The pilot stated he should have…
- [NTSB CHI82DA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA097.md): Cessna 150 · Wheeling, IL · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 24, 1982 · N714KR · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot departed Wheeling, IL on a cross-country flight to dubuque, IA; oshkosh, WI and return. The pilot refueled with 17.7 gallons of 100 octane low-lead gasoline at dubuque, but did not refuel at oshkosh. Near milwaukee, he noted that the right…
- [NTSB LAX82FUQ12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FUQ12.md): Cessna 150M · Oxnard, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Mar 23, 1982 · N63331 · Destroyed
  > The student pilot departed hawthorne, CA at approximately 1000 PST on a solo cross-country flight to porterville, CA and return. During the flight the pilot became lost and landed at visalia, CA. While there he obtained fuel and directions to porterville and…
- [NTSB LAX82DA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA114.md): Cessna 150 · Delano, CA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 21, 1982 · N63335 · Destroyed
  > The student made a scheduled stop at lompoc, California, but was unable to obtain 80 octane fuel. He then flew to santa maria, California, which was not a part of his planned flight. He was also unable to get 80 octane fuel at santa maria. From there, he…
- [NTSB MKC82DA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA043.md): Cessna 150M · Lee'S Summit, MO · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 10, 1982 · N45078 · Substantial damage
  > On landing the aircraft veered off the left side of the runway and down a bank. The nose gear entered a ditch causing it to fail.
- [NTSB CHI82DA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA080.md): Cessna 150 · Charlestown, IN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 9, 1982 · N66252 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that he ran out of fuel on a cross-country flight. He made an emergency landing in an open field at night. During the landing, the plane flipped over on its back.
- [NTSB CHI82DA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA073.md): Cessna 150 · Manchester, MI · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Feb 26, 1982 · N9101U · Substantial damage
  > During takeoff the student pilot lost directional control and struck a snowbank. The student stated at 40-50 knots the left wheel bogged down in snow or encountered a rut and the aircraft twisted sharply left.
- [NTSB FTW82DA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA065.md): Cessna 150M · Lubbock, TX · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Feb 20, 1982 · N9320U · Substantial damage
  > After electing to abort takeoff the pilot realized he had insufficient room to stop on the remaining runway. He reapplied power to attempt to fly over a road but reported that the engine lost power. The aircraft bounced over a road into a plowed field and…
- [NTSB CHI82DA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA061.md): Cessna 150 · Franklin, WI · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Feb 20, 1982 · N63213 · Substantial damage
  > While practicing a no-flap landing, the student allowed the aircraft to descend below the normal glide path. The instructor told the student that they were going to be low and to add power. Power was added, but soon thereafter, the aircraft touched down short…
- [NTSB ATL82DLJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DLJ05.md): Cessna 150M · Fayetteville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Feb 16, 1982 · N63536 · Substantial damage
  > While attempting a night landing to an airport runway marked only with reflectors, the aircraft contacted an embankment to the left of the runway.
- [NTSB MIA82FA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82FA038.md): Piper PA-34-200T · Newport Richey, FL · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 23, 1982 · N32555 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The pilot departed orlando, Florida on a VFR flight to tampa, Florida. At about 1534 EST, the pilot contacted tampa approach control for VFR flight following. Approach control reported radar contact, and at the same time, issued an advisory, "traffic at…

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## 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") = 1982
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071830'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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