OAK71DVM45

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Morgan Hill, CA · March 7, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 7, 1971
Place
Morgan Hill, CA · MORGAN HILL, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N6454GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report December 14, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160061

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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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3-0808   71/3/7    MORGAN HILL,CALIF   CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1535                    N6454G              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 34, 411 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            280 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LIVERMORE,CALIF             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- AIR SURVEY OF AREA FOR LDG SITE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6454G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.