NTSB investigations: Cessna 150G, 1985

14 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 150G. 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.

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NTSB investigations: Cessna 150G, 1985 per year, 1964–2026: 1,193 cases
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NTSB MKC86LA042Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Carlisle, ARThe student plt was making the takeoff, after a stop and go landing. The acft began to drift to the lt during the roll and the CFI cautioned the student to correct for torque. The CFI took control but was unable to get the student to release the controls…Dec 31, 1985 · N4649X · Substantial damageNTSB FTW86LRG07Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150G · Donna, TXThe acft was damaged during a forced landing after a loss of power. The CFI said that ground reference maneuvers were being demonstrated to a student plt at 900 ft AGL and the engine sputtered. The CFI said that he applied carburetor heat and the eng quit.…Dec 14, 1985 · N2900J · Substantial damageNTSB NYC86LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Palmyra, NYOn landing the acft encountered wind gusts forcing the left wing upward, and hitting the right wing on the ground. The acft then spun around striking the prop and left wing on the rwy.Nov 24, 1985 · N8324J · Substantial damageNTSB FTW86FRG03Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 150G · Geronimo, TXThe acft failed to achieve proper climb to clear pwr lines during takeoff initial climb. The takeoff was performed on a 700 ft long grass strip in a downwind direction. When it became questionable that the acft could climb over a pwr line the plt cut the…Nov 10, 1985 · N4754X · Substantial damageNTSB 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.Sep 28, 1985 · N3025S · Substantial damageNTSB 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…Sep 11, 1985 · N2906J · Substantial damageNTSB MKC85LA198Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Camdenton, MOThe pilot and son were on a personal cross-country flight when the engine quit. The airplane nosed forward to the inverted position during the landing roll. The reason for the engine failure could not be determined.Aug 30, 1985 · N3240J · Substantial damageNTSB NYC85LA223Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Reading, PADuring a descent for landing, the eng lost power & the plt made a forced landing in a grass field. However, the grass was damp & the plt was unable to stop the acft before it hit a cyclone fence. According to the local township police, the plt stated the acft…Aug 27, 1985 · N2901S · DestroyedNTSB ATL85FA243Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Selma, ALAcft took off from sod strip on hot humid day near max weight. PIC said he used 10 degrees flaps and was airborne. At about runway mid point. When over first tree line after passing threshold acft descended. When over brown terrain acft climbed. When over…Aug 11, 1985 · N4608X · DestroyedNTSB SEA85LA154Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Asotin, WAWhile maneuvering, the aircrafts engine sputtered and then quit. During forced landing on a freshly plowed field, the aircrafts nose wheel dug in and collapsed. The acircraft nosed over. The aircraft was examined by an a & p mechanic and no abnormalities…Jun 29, 1985 · N3814J · Substantial damageNTSB FTW85FA261Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Temple, TXA midair collision occurred between a Cessna 150 in the traffic pattern and a Cessna 152 on a long low final to the same runway. The Cessna 152'S radio was mistuned, and the Cessna 150 had no radio installed. Neither could have heard warnings broadcast by…Jun 23, 1985 · N8496J · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB NYC85FA100Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Acme, PAAt 1221 EST, the plt was advised by a fss that VFR flt was not recommended due to widespread IFR conditions along the route of flt & at the destination. The plt departed at aprx 1430 hrs. At 1700 hrs, witnesses saw the acft flying westbound at low altitude in…Apr 7, 1985 · N8367J · DestroyedNTSB ATL85LA119Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Tarboro, NCThe plt was attempting a simulated emergency landing on an ag airstrip & collided with several unmarked power lines while on final approach. The student plt was not authorized to land at the ag strip according to his flight instructor.Mar 16, 1985 · N2624J · Substantial damageNTSB FTW85LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Miami, OKStudent pilot was on a solo cross country flight from siloam springs ar. To Miami, ark. And return. The pilot had landed at Miami previously. He had started his takeoff run when a wind gust caused the aircraft to veer left. The aircraft went off the runway…Mar 9, 1985 · N495RA · Substantial damage