# NTSB IAD74FKM09: Cessna 150, N5233Q, Fuquay, NC, July 30, 1973

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: July 30, 1973
- Place: Fuquay, NC · FUQUAY, NC
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 25, 1973
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 189368
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=IAD74FKM09
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD74FKM09

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2196  73/7/30    FUQUAY,NC           CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1000                    N5233Q              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      54, 3728 TOTAL HOURS, 410
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FUQUAY ANGIER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FUQUAY,NC                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- DEMONSTRATING SHORT FLD TKOF. LIFT OFF ABRUPT NOSE HI.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5233Q](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5233Q-2012-09-12), registration cancelled 2012-09-12, S/N 15073133 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- Registry model: [Cessna 150L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (registry code 2071826) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Fuquay Angier

## 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 19730730023849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730730023849A), Jul 30, 1973: Cessna 150L, Fuquay, NC, Substantial damage. Demonstrating short fld tkof. Lift off abrupt nose hi.

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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