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NTSB investigations: Cessna 150J, 1982

13 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 150J. 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 ATL83LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150J · Bedford, VAWhile practicing stalls and turns, the student stated the aircraft began to vibrate. The student attempted to eliminate the vibration by reducing and advancing the throttle and found the higher the RPM, the greater the vibration. Upon attempting to land in an…Nov 25, 1982 · N60631 · Substantial damageNTSB MKC83LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150J · Wahoo, NEPlt thought he heard an unusual noise just after lift-off & aborted. The acft ran off the end of the rwy & overturned. The owner examined the acft & was unable to determine the source of the noise. The plt later stated he didn't know what the noise was, &…Nov 16, 1982 · N61128 · Substantial damageNTSB MKC83LA012Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Nichols, IAThe pilot taxiied into a soft spot on his private airstrip which raised the wing. The wind got under the wing and flipped the aircraft over.Sep 13, 1982 · N51183 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC82DAG50Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150 · Kodiak, AKThe pilot took off from a gravel bar that was surrounded by higher terrain. Reportedly, the wind was calm until after lift-off, then a strong crosswind was encountered as the plane cleared higher terrain. The pilot reported that the plane was hit by the…Aug 23, 1982 · N60460 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DA339Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportNorth American AT-6A · Abilene, TXThe pilot landed on runway after the T-6 landed on grass to right of the runway. The T-6 turned toward the ramp and crossed path of the Cessna on the runway. A collision occurred as the Cessna pilot tried to go-around and overfly the AT-6.Aug 21, 1982 · N42BA · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB MKC82DA145Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150J · Conway Springs, KSThe aircraft engine lost power during landing and the aircraft hit trees 100 yards short of the runway. Post-accident examination disclosed low compression on 3 cylinders and none on number four cylinder. The engine had been low on RPM since the beginning of…Aug 12, 1982 · N61142 · DestroyedNTSB CHI82DA344Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150J · Dekalb, ILThe student pilot was practicing touch-and-go landings. He stated that on about his sixth landing, he touched down hard on the main gear then lowered the nose. As the nose wheel touched down, the aircraft veered to the left and the right wing contacted the…Jul 29, 1982 · N60028 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FPG19Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportCessna 150J · North Little Ro, ARAfter a right turn after takeoff from rwy 17 the plt declared an emergency. A witness heard the eng backfiring. The plt continued the right turn & attempted a landing on rwy 35. He was described as being too high & hot, & touched down, or almost touched down,…Jul 22, 1982 · N60246 · DestroyedNTSB CHI82DA249Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150J · Alton, ILThe student and instructor pilot (ip) were departing on an instructional flight. Immediately after takeoff, the ip retarded the throttle to simulate an engine failure. The student lowered the nose to maintain airspeed, then prematurely raised it again. The ip…Jul 9, 1982 · N61130 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DA186Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150 · Knowles, OKDuring a cross country flight the student pilot elected to land in a pasture near his home. On takeoff the aircraft collided with a fence resulting in substantial damage to the aircraft. The pilot returned to the pasture and landed without further incident.…May 15, 1982 · N50994 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82DA130Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150 · Gary, INThe aircraft engine quit on final approach to landing at Gary municipal. A forced landing was made on a street and the aircraft collided with a street sign before nosing over into a ditch. The aircraft operator examined the aircraft at thescene and said the…Apr 23, 1982 · N50759 · Substantial damageNTSB MKC82DA048Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150 · Sabetha, KSThe pilot initiated a landing approach to runway 1 with the wind from 280 degrees at 18, gusting 25 knots. He entered final approach in a crab and was lined up with the runway. When over the threshold, the plane started to drift right. It settled to the…Mar 20, 1982 · N60761 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA82DA025Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150J · Nr. Colbert, WADuring flight, the instructor asked the student to perfrom a power-off approach-to-landing stall. The student began the maneuver at about 4600 ft with the carburetor heat on. During recovery, he abruptly advanced the throttle and the engine began to lose…Feb 3, 1982 · N5527G · Substantial damage