NTSB investigations: Cessna 150L, LA

18 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 150L. 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

19722026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 150L, LA per year, 1972–2026: 18 cases
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'LA' 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 ('2071826'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN12LA015Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Vidalia, LAA total loss of engine power likely due to carburetor ice.Oct 7, 2011 · N642EZ · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11CA221Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150L · Gonzales, LAThe flight instructor's failure to monitor the available fuel supply, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Feb 5, 2011 · N11790 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09LA308Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Baton Rouge, LAThe partial loss of engine power due to the instructor pilot's failure to use carburetor heat while operating in conditions conducive to carburetor icing. Contributing to the accident was the instructor pilot's decision to attempt a return to the departure…May 21, 2009 · N17214 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW90FA152Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Leesville, LAThe pilot's failure to maintain vs while maneuvering and the fact that altitude was insufficient for recovery from the inadvertent stall.Aug 6, 1990 · N10472 · DestroyedNTSB FTW89FA042Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Zachary, LAThe pilot's loss of aircraft control due to spatial disorientation after encountering instrument meteorological weather conditions (IMC) shortly after takeoff, his intentional takeoff into adverse weather conditions, and the operator's inadequate supervision…Jan 18, 1989 · N6757G · DestroyedNTSB FTW77FRJ13Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150L · Leesville, LAJul 25, 1977 · N5407Q · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DRD49Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Lake Charles, LAMay 21, 1976 · N11265 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DRD37Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Hathaway, LAApr 2, 1976 · N6616G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76AF034Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 150 · Oak Grove, LAOct 19, 1975 · N19003 · DestroyedNTSB FTW75FRD40Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Arnaudville, LAApr 6, 1975 · N7515G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW75FRD26Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 150L · Kinder, LAJan 27, 1975 · N16121 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74DRJ08Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150L · Vidalia, LAAug 21, 1974 · N18532 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74AF085Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 150L · Abita Springs, LAMay 21, 1974 · N10484 · DestroyedNTSB FTW74DRJ19Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Minden, LANov 23, 1973 · N11229 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74FRD16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150L · Clinton, LAOct 22, 1973 · N1661Q · DestroyedNTSB FTW73FRD24Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150L · Baton Rouge, LAMay 14, 1973 · N18043 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73FRJ21Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150L · Shreveport, LANov 19, 1972 · N5202Q · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73FRJ11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Natchitoches, LAAug 10, 1972 · N1630Q · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage