- Date
- January 22, 1978
- Place
- Lucerne Valley, CA · LUCERNE VALLEY, CA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N11497Cessna 150L
- Status
- Completed · report March 7, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780122001749A
- Case key
- 143591
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0112 78/1/22 NR.LUCERNE VALLEY,CA CESSNA 150L CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 165 TIME - 1200 N11497 PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 55 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP FULLERTON,CA RETURN LUCERNE VALLEY,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N11497
- Reported as
- Cessna 150L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N11497 · 1
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