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NTSB investigations: Cessna 150H, FL

53 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 150H. 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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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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'FL' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA' AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071818')) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'FL' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071818'))
  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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'FL' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071818'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

Run 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 ERA26LA171Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 150 · Naples, FLThe pilot’s inadequate fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power.Apr 12, 2026 · N6586S · Substantial damage NTSB ERA10FA464Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · DeLand, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed and airplane control during the initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall, wire strike, and subsequent impact with the ground.Sep 4, 2010 · N23471 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA04FA043Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-30 · Clearwater, FLThe failure of both pilots to maintain adequate visual lookout while entering the traffic pattern (downwind leg) at an uncontrolled airport resulting in a midair collision. inadvertent stall, and in-flight collision with terrain.Jan 17, 2004 · N8735Y · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage NTSB ATL02LA152Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Lakeland, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain a visual lookout while taxiing to parking resulting in an on-ground collision with a pole. A related factor was the diverted attention to the lineman.Aug 5, 2002 · N50347 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA98FA110Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · West Palm Beach, FLThe poor in-flight planning by the pilot-in-command for his failure to ask for assistance after becoming lost momentarily, and his failure to monitor the total time airborne after the fuel tanks were filled. Contributing to the accident was the binding of the…Mar 29, 1998 · N22358 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA94LA151Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · Sugarloaf Key, FLThe improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing by the pilot-in-command.May 31, 1994 · N50021 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA92LA175Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · Hollywood, FLThe pilot-in-command's failure to refuel the airplane which resulted in a total loss of engine power in flight due to fuel exhaustion, subsequent forced landing, and on ground collision with a tree on landing roll out.Sep 7, 1992 · N6664S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA91LA116Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · Orlando, FLTotal loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and failure of the pilot to refuel the fuel tanks before departure.Apr 3, 1991 · N6908S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA88LA128Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · Pensacola, FLThe 3.8 hr cross country flt was uneventful, but after the flt entered the downwind leg of the traffic pattern for landing, the eng quit due to fuel exhaustion. During the forced landing the acft collided with trees & came to rest.Mar 22, 1988 · N22954 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA88FA071Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · Destin, FLWitnesses stated that they observed the acft flying in the fog in a southeasterly direction and turn hard right just before it struck the 19th floor of a condominium. The fog according to residents of the bldg was so thick that the ground could not be seen…Dec 24, 1987 · N7005S · Destroyed NTSB MIA87LA181Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · St. Cloud, FLThe plt stated that the engine ran good during the run up & on his takeoff roll the acft accelerated normally until he reached 45 knots, he looked down and noticed that the carburetor heat was on & he wasn't getting any more power. Realizing he was going to…Jun 14, 1987 · N6647S · Destroyed NTSB MIA86FA148Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · Vero Beach, FLThe CFI & student plt were on a training flt. Witnesses heard the eng sputter, then cut out completely. One witness said he thought the plt would attempt a landing to the south, lengthwise, into a pasture bordered on all sides by trees aprx 50 ft high. The…May 5, 1986 · N6989S · Destroyed NTSB MIA81DKT86Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Key West, FLAug 5, 1981 · N23318 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA80FKT53Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Bahia Honda, FLAug 13, 1980 · N22247 · Destroyed NTSB MIA79DKT06Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Labelle, FLOct 8, 1978 · N22331 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA78FLD35Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Brooksville, FLApr 15, 1978 · N6511S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA78FKT43Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Tamiami, FLApr 8, 1978 · N50285 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA77DLA25Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Tallahassee, FLApr 10, 1977 · N23237 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA76FKT37Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Miami, FLDec 22, 1975 · N50312 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA76DKT17Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Terrytown, FLSep 6, 1975 · N6629S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA76DLD04Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Melbourne, FLJul 6, 1975 · N22784 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA75FLA29Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182M · Vernon, FLJan 17, 1975 · N7063S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA75FKT22Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Delray Beach, FLOct 14, 1974 · N22525 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA75DLD16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Avon Park, FLSep 15, 1974 · N22559 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA74DKT75Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 206 · Miami, FLMay 4, 1974 · N50184 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA74FKT01Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Hollywood, FLJul 18, 1973 · N23208 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA73DLD16Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Elfers, FLSep 23, 1972 · N22806 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72DLD77Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Ft Pierce, FLJun 22, 1972 · N22369 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FLD69Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Titusville, FLMay 22, 1972 · N22306 · Destroyed NTSB MIA72DLD22Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Odessa, FLNov 7, 1971 · N6647S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA71DKT01Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Belle Glade, FLJul 4, 1971 · N7246S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA71DLD61Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Sebring, FLMay 10, 1971 · N22346 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA71FLD51Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · St.Petersburg, FLMar 14, 1971 · N50177 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA71DKT47Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Ft.Lauderdale, FLMar 9, 1971 · N6590S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA71DKT71Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Ft Myers, FLJan 1, 1971 · N6699S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA71DKT17Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Jupiter, FLNov 7, 1970 · N22525 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA71DLD18Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Rockledge, FLSep 14, 1970 · N6581S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA70DKT09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Opa Locka, FLMar 12, 1970 · N22247 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA70DKT07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Marathon, FLFeb 24, 1970 · N50104 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA70DLD01Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Winter Garden, FLJan 1, 1970 · N6908S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA70D0175Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Ft Lauderdale, FLOct 9, 1969 · N6647S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA70D0207Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Pensacola, FLOct 4, 1969 · N22139 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA70F0147Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Plymouth, FLAug 9, 1969 · N6521S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA70F0028Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Oldsmar, FLApr 2, 1969 · N22932 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA69F0384Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Lantana, FLMar 22, 1969 · N22078 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA69D0401Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Lakeland, FLMar 4, 1969 · N22276 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA69F0348Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Kendall, FLJan 31, 1969 · N7246S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA69D0297Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Ft Lauderdale, FLDec 27, 1968 · N22448 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA69D0285Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150H · Flamingo, FLNov 29, 1968 · N6540S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA69D0226Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Melbourne, FLNov 4, 1968 · N50104 · Substantial damage