# NTSB CHI67A0094: Cessna 150, N5535E, Kokomo, IN, February 8, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: February 8, 1967
- Place: Kokomo, IN · KOKOMO, IN
- Location: 40.4864° N, 86.1336° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kokomo, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4864&lon=-86.1336&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Uncontrolled descent](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/650) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report May 3, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 119212
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI67A0094
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67A0094

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-1091   67/2/8    KOKOMO,IND          CESSNA 150          CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1350                    N5535E              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 40, 6911 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            104 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RUZICKA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- LOSS OF CONTROL FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5535E](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5535E-1968-06-17), registration cancelled 1968-06-17, S/N 17035 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- Registry model: [Cessna 150](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150) (registry code 2071802) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Ruzicka

## Other investigations on N5535E (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 CHI67D0063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67D0063), Jun 25, 1966: Cessna 150 (N5535E), Carmel, IN, substantial damage

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.

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