# NTSB LAX70AL039: Cessna 150F, N8714S, Inyokern, CA, January 10, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: January 10, 1970
- Place: Inyokern, CA · INYOKERN, CA
- Location: 35.6544° N, 117.8195° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Inyokern, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.6544&lon=-117.8195&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report August 28, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 144372
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX70AL039
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70AL039

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0801  70/1/10    INYOKERN,CALIF      CESSNA 150F         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 20, 50 TOTAL
        TIME - 0130                    N8714S              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - INYOKERN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          INYOKERN,CALIF              INYOKERN,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- FLT PHASE UNKN. TIME OF ACDNT ESTIMATED.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8714S](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8714S-1974-06-28), registration cancelled 1974-06-28, S/N 15062014 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150F
- Registry model: [Cessna 150F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150f) (registry code 2071814) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Inyokern

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