# NTSB MIA74AM025: Cessna 150K, N6086G, Melbourne, FL, September 22, 1973

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 22, 1973
- Place: Melbourne, FL · MELBOURNE, FL
- Location: 28.0836° N, 80.6081° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Melbourne, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.0836&lon=-80.6081&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report November 2, 1973
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 188581
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA74AM025
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74AM025

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2834  73/9/22    MELBOURNE,FLA       CESSNA 150K         CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 20, 17 TOTAL
        TIME - 0935                    N6086G              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MELBOURNE,FLA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- PRACTICING STALLS ON SOLO FLT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6086G](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6086G-1973-12-10), registration cancelled 1973-12-10, S/N 150-71586 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150K
- Registry model: [Cessna 150K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150k) (registry code 2071822) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## 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 19730922034079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730922034079A), Sep 22, 1973: Cessna A150K, Melbourne, FL, Destroyed. Practicing stalls on solo flt.

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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