FTW84LA281

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Ennis, TX · June 22, 1984

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
June 21, 1984, 19:25 local (Jun 22, 1984, 00:25 UTC)
Place
Ennis, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N2204JCessna 150G
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19840621029369A
Case key
21376

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Loss of engine power(partial) - nonmechanicalTakeoff - initial climb
Reason for occurrence undeterminedCause
Precautionary landing - performedPilot in commandFactor
On ground/water encounter with terrain/waterLanding - roll
Nose overLanding - roll

Analysis

After the plt experienced a rough running eng while doing touch & go landings he executed a precautionary ldg. Upon rollout the acft nosed over in a ditch & came to rest inverted. Post crash examination of the eng revealed no evidence of a mechanical failure or malfunction.

Aircraft

Registration
N2204J
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Serial number
15065404
Engine
Continental O-200-A, 100 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
Robert Lowe
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
Annual · November 8, 1983 · 12 hours before
Departed
F25 · Waxahachie, TX

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
43
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Medical
Class 2, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
Seat
Left
Flight hours
290 total · 58 in this make and model · 290 as pilot in command · 8 in the last 90 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Visibility
20 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
90 °F

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N2204J · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.