N50896CESSNA 150J 1993-07-13 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 150J S/N: 15069625

Summary

On July 13, 1993, a Cessna 150J (N50896) was involved in an accident near East Corinth, ME. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF AIRSPEED WHILE MAKING A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WITHOUT AIRSPEED INDICATION, AND THE BLOCK PITOT TUBE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO93LA120. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N50896.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, July 13, 1993
NTSB Number
BFO93LA120
Location
EAST CORINTH, ME
Event ID
20001211X12801
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF AIRSPEED WHILE MAKING A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WITHOUT AIRSPEED INDICATION, AND THE BLOCK PITOT TUBE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15069625
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
150J C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
150J

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BANKHEAD DAVID B
Address
1196 SENECA TRL
City
MONTROSE
State / Zip Code
WV 26283-8800
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO93LA120