- Date
- October 3, 1974
- Place
- Del Rio, TX · DEL RIO, TX
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N18072Cessna 150L
- Status
- Completed · report February 26, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741003043189A
- Case key
- 144943
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4188 74/10/3 DEL RIO,TEX CESSNA 150L CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 17, 50 TOTAL TIME - 1215 N18072 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DEL RIO,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - SUICIDE REMARKS- NR VERTICAL HI SPEED IMPACT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N18072
- Reported as
- Cessna 150L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.