# NTSB CHI76AC089: Cessna 150L, N6986G, Stevens Point, WI, September 5, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 5, 1976
- Place: Stevens Point, WI · STEVENS POINT, WI
- Location: 44.5253° N, 89.5504° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Stevens Point, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.5253&lon=-89.5504&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report June 15, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 156081
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI76AC089
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC089

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-4119   76/9/5  NR.STEVENS POINT WI   CESSNA 150L         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 351
        TIME - 1040                    N6986G              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         STEVENS POINT WI            STEVENS POINT WI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N6986G (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19760905042059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760905042059A), Sep 5, 1976: Cessna 150L, Stevens Point W, WI, Destroyed, 1 fatal

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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