# NTSB CHI77FA010: Cessna 150E, N3526J, Depere, WI, December 4, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: December 4, 1976
- Place: Depere, WI · DEPERE, WI
- Location: 44.4293° N, 88.0804° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of De Pere, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.4293&lon=-88.0804&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report February 17, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 156588
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI77FA010
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FA010

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3883   76/12/4   DEPERE,WI           CESSNA 150E         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 57, 2204
        TIME - 1553                    N3526J              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 202 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DEPERE,WI                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- .92 PLACIDYL/100 AND SALICYLATE IN URINE. OBSERVED PERFORMING LOW LEVEL AEROBATICS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3526J](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3526J-1981-05-05), registration cancelled 1981-05-05, S/N 15061226 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150E
- Registry model: [Cessna 150E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150e) (registry code 2071812) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## 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 19761204042509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761204042509A), Dec 4, 1976: Cessna 150E, Depere, WI, Destroyed. .92 Placidyl/100 and salicylate in urine. Observed performing low level aerobatics.

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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