NTSB investigations: Cessna 150F, 1988
25 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 150F. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.
Cases per year
| 1965 | 34 |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 229 |
| 1967 | 264 |
| 1968 | 172 |
| 1969 | 124 |
| 1970 | 81 |
| 1971 | 68 |
| 1972 | 62 |
| 1973 | 49 |
| 1974 | 50 |
| 1975 | 38 |
| 1976 | 28 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 26 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 21 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 25 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2026 | 1 |
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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
WHERE year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1988
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071814'))
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE year(c."eventDate") = 1988
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071814'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB LAX89LA053Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Santa Maria, CADuring a pleasure flight, the airplane was being flown along a ridgeline while the pilot and passenger were looking for an old airplane wreck. The pilot was distracted and did not notice the airplane was entering a canyon and rising terrain. When the pilots…NTSB ATL89LA038Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152F · Harkers Island, NCThe plt rprtd he was orbiting over a school of fish at aprx 800' when he encountered wake turbulence from his own acft. He believed that a wider orbit would have prevented him from flying back into the wake & additional altitude would have provided more time…NTSB LAX89LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Goodyear, AZThe plt rprtd that drg the landing roll, the acft enctrd a gust of wind & veered off the dirt strip & onto a raised berm (edge of rwy). After enctrg the soft dirt & rough terrain, the nose gear collapsed & the plane nosed over. The plt had landed with 40 deg…NTSB FTW89LA005Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Friendswood, TXThe student pilot descended from 1450 feet to 1000 feet and entered the traffic pattern. Just before turning base, he applied carburetor heat and ten seconds later the engine lost power and quit. Unsuitable terrain made the forced landing a hard landing. An…NTSB CHI88LA245Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Baraboo, WIWhile landing on a sod strip with an 11 knot quartering tailwind, the aircraft drifted to the left of the runway and encountered uneven terrain. The pilot reported that he failed to maintain directional control and was unable to avoid a ditch with standing…NTSB NYC88LA240Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Burlington, CTThe plt was attempting to land at the mountain arpt. Patwas indicated the winds were from the north at 15 KTS. Gusts were not reported. The plt made her apch at 70 mph IAS and with 20 deg of flaps deployed. As she flared the acft, she encountered a gust of…NTSB CHI88LA230Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Cambridge, OHThe pilot was on a solo flight for the purpose of practicing takeoffs and landings. The aircraft departed the right side of the runway and struck a culvert. The flight was the pilot's second supervised solo.NTSB LAX88FA308Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Chino, CAPilot's in flight loss of control of the aircraft during a banner pickup sequence.NTSB DEN88LA198Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Peyton, CONTSB FTW88DPJ11Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150F · Oklahoma City, OKThe student pilot had just returned to flying after an extended time. During the approach he failed to add carburetor heat and the engine failed when power was added. Automotive fuel was being used in the aircraft but the STC had not been complied with.NTSB CHI88FA218Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Bellbrook, OHFailure of the PIC to maintain sufficient airspeed to sustain flight during initial climb to clear a barrier after taking off from an off airport area.NTSB MKC88LA152Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Coy, ARWhile practicing for his pvt plt check ride, the student pilot returned to the airstrip to practice takeoffs and ldgs. He lost all power on final approach, and due to aircraft on the departure end of the runway, he attempted an emergency ldg on an adjacent…NTSB MIA88LA218Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Plymouth, FLThe student pilot was on a solo instructional flight. The winds were reported to him as a 20-30 degree crosswind at 15 knots gusting to 20. The student pilot lost control of the acft. The right wing contacted the runway, then the acft nosed over. The pilot…NTSB SEA88FA120Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Skykomish, WAThe noninstrument rated pilot was attempting to follow us highway 2 westbound across the cascades mountains. According to several witnesses upon cresting the stevens pass area at an altitude of 4300 feet MSL (approximately 250 feet AGL) he encountered low…NTSB FTW88LA126Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Temple, TXAfter the descent, the pilot applied power and the engine started running rough. The pilot was able to get the engine running at full power within several minutes but it quit completely approximately 3 to 4 miles from the airport. The airplane was landed in…NTSB MKC88LA115Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Trousdale, KSDuring a cross country personal flight, the PIC noticed an excessively high oil temperature. He said he enriched the fuel mixture, and when that failed to cool the engine, he reversed his course back to his departure apt. Shortly after his reversal of course,…NTSB ATL88LA194Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Newnan, GAAfter making a local flt, the student plt returned to the arpt, but drg the landing, the acft touched down abt 60' short of the rwy. Shortly after touching down, the nose gear sheared off. The acft then traveled abt 370 ft further before coming to rest beside…NTSB LAX88LA217Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Quartzsite, AZNTSB BFO88FA051Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Petersburg, VAThe plt was being accompanied by a 182 during the flt from NC to tangier island. Both acft landed at Petersburg. A passenger in the 182 had become ill. After refueling and spending a short time at Petersburg, both acft departed for tangier island with the…NTSB ATL88LA187Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Mc Kenzie, ALThe plt reported that he attempted to takeoff from a pasture that was 'too short'. The airplane began to settle shortly after t/o and one of the MLG wheels struck a short post in the pasture. The airplane hdg was altered and the airplane crashed into a fence.…NTSB NYC88LA144Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · West Chester, PAThe pilot preflighted the aircraft and performed a runup before takeoff. The flight departed from runway 27. When the aircraft reached about 200 feet, the engine experienced a power loss and altitude could not be maintained. The pilot elected to land in a…NTSB MKC88FA086Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Mansfield, MOA witness saw the acft flying at low alt as it passed in front of her car at dusk in a northeasterly drctn. She rprtd the acft contd down a valley toward power lines that spanned an open field. She saw the acft pull up rapidly, become entangled in the power…NTSB LAX88LA172Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Westlake, CADuring a banner towing operation, the plt had just transferred fuel from the aux tank to the mains. Two minutes later the engine quit. A forced landing was made in a field where the acft collided with the terrain. The engine was inspected and ran for several…NTSB LAX88LA170Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Hayfork, CAAfter landing and taxiing to parking, the pilot heard a noise, the pilot exited the airplane and noticed a fire in the engine compartment area. The airplane was consumed by fire shortly thereafter.NTSB MKC88LA056Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Manhattan, KSWhile practicing short field ldgs at night, the pilot stated he felt he stalled on final about 15 to 20 feet above the runway. The aircraft bounced three times, striking each wing on the first two touchdowns and collapsing the nose gear assembly on the last…