LAX81DVA10

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Shafter, CA · November 15, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 15, 1980
Place
Shafter, CA · SHAFTER, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N19284Cessna 150
Status
Completed · report January 7, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19801115071809A
Case key
127859

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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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3-3097  80/11/15   SHAFTER,CA          CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 142
        TIME - 0915                    N19284              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 122 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHAFTER-KERN CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BAKERSFIELD,CA              SHAFTER,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- HIT SIGNPOST WHILE TAXIING ON AUTOMOBILE DRIVING COURSE THAT IS ADJACENT TO TAXIWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N19284
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Shafter-Kern Co

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N19284 · 1

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