# NTSB NYC65F0090: Cessna 150E, N6143T, Manalapan, NJ, March 23, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: March 23, 1965
- Place: Manalapan, NJ · MANALAPAN, NJ
- Location: 40.2573° N, 74.3957° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Manalapan, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.2573&lon=-74.3957&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 23, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 179456
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC65F0090
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65F0090

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0446  65/3/23    MANALAPAN NJ        CESSNA 150E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 161
        TIME - 1250                    N6143T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 132 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6143T](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6143T-1965-04-27), registration cancelled 1965-04-27, S/N 15060843 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150E
- Registry model: [Cessna 150E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150e) (registry code 2071812) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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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