# NTSB FTW71FRA37: Cessna 150K, N6307G, Wharton, TX, January 15, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: January 15, 1971
- Place: Wharton, TX · WHARTON, TX
- Location: 29.3176° N, 96.1023° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wharton, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.3176&lon=-96.1023&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 30, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 159942
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW71FRA37
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRA37

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0537  71/1/15    WHARTON,TEX         CESSNA 150K         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 40, 80 TOTAL
        TIME - 1930                    N6307G              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 38 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WHARTON MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ADDICKS,TEX                 MCALLEN,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
        REMARKS- PLT HIT DEER ON RWY AT NGT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6307G](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6307G-1989-12-12), registration cancelled 1989-12-12, S/N 15071807 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150K
- Registry model: [Cessna 150K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150k) (registry code 2071822) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Wharton Muni

## Other investigations on N6307G (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 FTW86FPA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86FPA21), Mar 7, 1986: Cessna 150K (N6307G), Cresson, 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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