# NTSB SEA76FTA26: Cessna 150L, N11547, Miles City, MT, July 30, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: July 30, 1976
- Place: Miles City, MT · MILES CITY, MT
- Location: 46.4058° N, 105.8389° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Miles City, MT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.4058&lon=-105.8389&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report August 30, 1976
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 155542
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA76FTA26
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FTA26

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2210  76/7/30    MILES CITY,MT       CESSNA 150L         CR-  0  1  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 17, 35 TOTAL
        TIME - 1530                    N11547              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MILES CITY MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          MILES CITY,MT               RETURN                       BILLINGS,MT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- STALLED FM R CLIMBING TURN NR MIDFIELD.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N11547](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N11547-1976-09-07), registration cancelled 1976-09-07, S/N 150-75509 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Registry model: [Cessna 150L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (registry code 2071826) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Miles City Muni

## 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 19760730022409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760730022409A), Jul 30, 1976: Cessna 150L, Miles City, MT, Destroyed. Stalled fm r climbing turn nr midfield.

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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