# NTSB CHI70FBD35: Cessna 150A, N7012X, Oswego, IL, May 21, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: May 21, 1970
- Place: Oswego, IL · OSWEGO, IL
- Location: 41.6847° N, 88.3361° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oswego, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6847&lon=-88.3361&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report March 1, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 122377
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI70FBD35
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70FBD35

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2097  70/5/21    OSWEGO,ILL          CESSNA 150A         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 78 TOTAL
        TIME - 1830                    N7012X              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 55 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAPERVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NAPERVILLE,ILL              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- PRACTICE EMGCY LDG PROCEDURE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7012X](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7012X-2020-01-24), registration cancelled 2020-01-24, S/N 15059112, built 1960 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150A
- Registry model: [Cessna 150A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150a) (registry code 2071804) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental 0-200 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (registry code 17020, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Naperville

## Other investigations on N7012X (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 CHI67D0448](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67D0448), Jan 11, 1967: Cessna 150A (N7012X), Newport, 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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