# NTSB NYC69F0144: Cessna 150E, N631MA, Freedom, NH, August 17, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: August 17, 1968
- Place: Freedom, NH · FREEDOM, NH
- Location: 43.8123° N, 71.0356° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Freedom, NH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.8123&lon=-71.0356&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report November 27, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 108503
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC69F0144
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69F0144

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3374  68/8/17    FREEDOM,NH          CESSNA 150E         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 154
        TIME - 1515                    N631MA              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- STALLED FROM LOW ALT TURN. FULL FLAPS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N631MA](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N631MA-1970-06-29), registration cancelled 1970-06-29, S/N 15060914 (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

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