NTSB investigations: Cessna 150L, 1994
21 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
| 1970 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 35 |
| 1972 | 56 |
| 1973 | 116 |
| 1974 | 153 |
| 1975 | 123 |
| 1976 | 104 |
| 1977 | 95 |
| 1978 | 83 |
| 1979 | 54 |
| 1980 | 59 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 34 |
| 1983 | 28 |
| 1984 | 17 |
| 1985 | 26 |
| 1986 | 27 |
| 1987 | 27 |
| 1988 | 19 |
| 1989 | 28 |
| 1990 | 35 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 21 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 21 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2026 | 4 |
Where
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Query with SQL
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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1994
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"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 year(c."eventDate") = 1994
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" 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 LAX95LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · North Las Vegas, NVthe pilot's improper in-flight planning and decisions, and his failure to initiate remedial actions in a timely fashion.NTSB NYC95LA022Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Dawson Springs, KYThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate obstacle clearance. Other related factors are night conditions and the pilot's improper inflight planning/decision.NTSB MIA95LA014Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Crystal River, FLA partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. The lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing was a factor.NTSB MIA95LA007Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Ormond Beach, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, resulting in an on-ground loss of control, and collision with terrain.NTSB FTW95LA005Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Booker, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain a proper glidepath resulting in a collision with an object. Factors were the dark night and the pilot's disregard for the lack of lights.NTSB SEA94LA233Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Cheyenne, WYFuel deterioration and/or contamination, and the pilot's decision to operate the airplane with a known problem.NTSB CHI94LA229Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Watersmeet, MIthe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane, and his inadequate preflight planning and preparation. Factors associated with the accident were the fog and the trees.NTSB ATL94FA137Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Greenville, TNThe failure of the pilot to maintain sufficient terrain clearance, and his inadvertent stall at low altitude.NTSB CHI94LA183Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Bolivar, MOThe partial blockage of the carburetor's induction air opening by a plastic bag.NTSB CHI94LA178Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Richmond, INInadequate visual lookout by the pilots of both airplanes.NTSB SEA94LA120Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Rio Linda, CAThe pilot's improper mixture leaning procedure. Factor(s) were: the disconnected ignition lead, dark night conditions, unsuitable terrain and the fence.NTSB BFO94LA080Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Farmingdale, NJThe student pilot's improper flare and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision.NTSB BFO94LA077Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Westminster, MDThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and the inflight loss of control. A factor is the pilot's failure to do a go around.NTSB ATL94LA079Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Hazel Green, ALThe loss of engine power when the fractured piece of the rocker boss interrupted the normal operation of a movable component under the valve cover. A factor was the soft terrain in the landing area.NTSB ATL94LA069Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · N. Myrtle Beach, SCThe improper procedures used by ground personnel during banner tow operations.NTSB LAX94LA140Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Chandler, AZThe pilot's intentional swerve to avoid a large bird that flew toward the airplane during the landing roll.NTSB LAX94FA138Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · San Jacinto, CAThe pilot's impairment of judgment and performance due to alcohol and drugs, which led to his improper planning/decision, and his failure to maintain altitude/clearance from mountainous terrain, while maneuvering at low altitude.NTSB MIA94LA077Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Tampa, FLThe student pilot's improper use of the flight controls and failure to maintain sufficient airspeed on final approach for landing resulting in an inadvertant stall and subsequent collision with terrain.NTSB MIA94LA073Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Ocean Springs, MSThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB CHI94LA070Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Waubay, SDthe pilot-in-command's failure to refuel the airplane prior to fuel exhaustion. A factor in the accident is the false indications on the fuel gauges.NTSB ANC94LA028Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Big Lake, AKLoss of engine power due to improper procedures used by the PIC. A factor contributing to the accident was the snow covered terrain.