OAK77FA008

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Escalon, CA · December 19, 1976

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
December 19, 1976
Place
Escalon, CA · ESCALON, CA
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2630JCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report January 17, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761219039679A
Case key
156359

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3497  76/12/19   ESCALON,CA          CESSNA 150G         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 62, 246
        TIME - 1530                    N2630J              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 220 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - THORNTON STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OAKDALE,CA                  ESCALON,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N2630J
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Thornton Strip

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.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N2630J · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.