N714DSCESSNA 150M 1992-08-23 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 150M S/N: 15079101

Summary

On August 23, 1992, a Cessna 150M (N714DS) was involved in an accident near Union Township, OH. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS RELATED TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS NIGHT CONDITIONS, THE PILOT'S LACK OF NIGHT EXPERIENCE, AND THE PILOT BECOMING LOST AND DISORIENTED.

This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC92FA174. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N714DS.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 23, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC92FA174
Location
UNION TOWNSHIP, OH
Event ID
20001211X15487
Coordinates
39.949661, -84.320274
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS RELATED TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS NIGHT CONDITIONS, THE PILOT'S LACK OF NIGHT EXPERIENCE, AND THE PILOT BECOMING LOST AND DISORIENTED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15079101
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
150M C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
LEMAR AIRCRAFT INC
Address
7086 ST RT 722
Status
Deregistered
City
ARCANUM
State / Zip Code
OH 45304
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# NYC92FA174