CEN26LA314

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Weslaco, TX · September 8, 2026

Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation open
Date
September 8, 2026, 13:36 local (18:36 UTC)
Place
Weslaco, TX · Texas DPS provided a pin drop for the accident site location (26.25097, -98.02209)
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8061FCessna 150F
Defining event
Enroute-cruise: Fuel exhaustion
Status
Investigation ongoing
Investigation class
Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
NTSB office
Central Region
Parties
FAA
FAA report
20260908012859A
Case key
203761

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Aircraft

Registration
N8061F
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Serial number
15064161
Built
1966
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Morales Jose
Registered owner
Morales Jose
Destination
Same as departure

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Weather

Wind
140° at 12 knots, gusting 17
Visibility
10 statute miles
Temperature
100 °F, dew point 70 °F
Altimeter
29.97 inHg
Observed at
KEBG, 13 nm away
METAR
METAR KEBG 081835Z AUTO 14012G17KT 10SM FEW055 38/21 A2997 RMK AO2

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.