# NTSB FTW67D0351: Cessna 150, N3657J, Dell City, TX, November 24, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: November 24, 1966
- Place: Dell City, TX · DELL CITY, TX
- Location: 31.9349° N, 105.1998° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Dell City, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.9349&lon=-105.1998&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 2 minor
- Status: Completed, report March 23, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 119811
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW67D0351
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67D0351

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3986  66/11/24   DELL CITY TEX       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 89 TOTAL
        TIME - 1425                    N3657J              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- PILOT WAS CIRCLING FRIENDS HOUSE AT LOW ALTITUDE. A/C LOST ALTITUDE. STRUCK GRND DURING RECOVERY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3657J](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3657J-1974-04-23), registration cancelled 1974-04-23, S/N 15064957 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- Registry model: [Cessna 150G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150g) (registry code 2071816) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## Other investigations on N3657J (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 FTW74FPD19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74FPD19), Oct 14, 1973: Cessna 150 (N3657J), Bridgeport, TX, 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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