NTSB investigations: Cessna 150G
15 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 150G, where the first occurrence was “Hard landing”. 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
| 1982 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1985 | 2 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1988 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
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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 c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071816')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 200))
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 c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071816')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 200))
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 MIA97LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · St. Petersburg, FLthe student pilot's improper level off.NTSB SEA96LA150Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Puyallup, WAimproper flare by the pilot during a touch-and-go landing.NTSB MIA95LA146Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Archer, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare/touchdown resulting in a hard/bounced landing, and subsequent nose over. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB SEA89LA014Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Post Falls, IDThe plt rprtd that due to the airstrip conds, he was making a low, flat apch. He was using carb heat. When power application became necessary, just before landing, the eng did not respond immediately. The plt maintained a nose high attitude to avoid obstacles…NTSB MIA88LA222Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Keystone Height, FLWhile on a personal flt during the seventh touch & go landing, the acft bounced & drifted off the left side of the rwy. The plt added power & rolled the acft into a right bank to correct this but the right wing collided with terrain. The acft then nosed over…NTSB ATL86LA241Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Smithfield, NCThe pilot reported that during a practice landing he flared too high off the runway surface. The pilot lowered the nose, causing the nosewheel to strike the runway. The pilot lost control and the acft skidded off the left side, down an embankment and flipped…NTSB ATL86FMG05Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150 · Yadkinville, NCThe acft was landed improperly and after bouncing two of three times the nose gear separated. The acft then nosed over and suffered further damage to the prop, wings and tail.NTSB CHI85LA387Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Hastings, MIThe pilot was competing in a spot landing contest. The aircraft was reportedly observed about 4 to 5 feet AGL and slow just before it contacted the grass runway. The nosegear failed, dug into the ground, resulting in a nose over.NTSB ATL85LA274Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Dalton, GADuring arrival, the student plt elected to land on a taxiway since the rwy was closed for constuction. He stated that he made a normal pattern, but was a little high on final apch. He reported that he flared about 20 ft above the taxiway, then the acft landed…NTSB NYC85LA028Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Westerly, RIWhile practicing a landing, the acft bounced & touched down hard on the nosewheel. The nose gear collapsed & the right wing & prop were damaged.NTSB SEA84LA081Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Challis, IDThe student plt on a supervised solo flt made a hard landing and during the bouncing the acft hit nose gear first. The nose gear collapsed and the acft slid to a stop in a nose down attitude.NTSB ATL84LA079Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Charlottesville, VAThe plt reported that he started to lose control during the landing and added power to go-around. He said he pulled backon the controls and inadvertantly raised the flaps after he was already losing altitude. After touchdown, the acft flipped over.NTSB FTW84LA008Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Forrest City, ARDuring a landing, the acft touched down hard, then bounced & touched down hard, 2 more times. On the 3rd impact, the nose gear collapsed. Subsequently, the acft slid to a stop with damage to the propeller & firewall.NTSB MKC83LA107Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Fredonia, KSThe acft bounced during landing & then landed hard on the nose gear which collapsed. The plt stated there was low-level turbulence. The plt was not entered into any formal training program nor did he have an instructor. He had accumulated about 12 hrs of dual…NTSB SEA82DA060Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150G · Camas, WAAfter receiving 2.9 hrs of dual instruction in this make and model of aircraft, the student proceeded on a supervised solo flight. The first approach and landing were observed by the instructor to be normal. The second approach was made with 20 degrees of…