LAX75AL001

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Ramona, CA · July 2, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
July 2, 1974
Place
Ramona, CA · RAMONA, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N60963Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report September 19, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740702023039A
Case key
130122

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2393   74/7/2    RAMONA,CALIF        CESSNA 150          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 57, 163
        TIME - 1047                    N60963              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 58 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RAMONA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RAMONA,CALIF               UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- LOW LEVEL ERRATIC FLT.PLT ALC LVL 200MG%,SPLEEN.

Aircraft

Registration
N60963
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Ramona

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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.