# NTSB LAX75O0017: Aero Comdr 520, N4150B, Bahia De L.A., Mexico, December 12, 1974

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 12, 1974
- Place: Bahia De L.A., Mexico · BAHIA DE L.A., Mexico
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 6 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 5, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 146445
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX75O0017
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75O0017

## NTSB brief

```
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6-0069  74/12/12   BAHIA DE L.A.,MEX   AERO COMDR 520      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1740                    N4150B              PX-  0  0  5  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  24, 2743 TOTAL HOURS, 31
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BAHIA DE LOS ANGE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          SANTA ANA,CALIF             SANTA ROSALIA,MEX            BAHIA DE L.A.,MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N4150B](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4150B-1977-11-15), registration cancelled 1977-11-15, S/N 520-55 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERO COMDR 520
- Registry model: [Aero Commander 520](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-520) (registry code 0141202) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Bahia De Los Ange

## 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 19741212040899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741212040899A), Dec 12, 1974: Rkwell 520, Bahia De L.A., Substantial damage. Invest under jurisdiction of govt of Mexico.

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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