N60466CESSNA 150J 1991-06-15 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA 150J S/N: 15070329

Summary

On June 15, 1991, a Cessna 150J (N60466) was involved in an accident near Monroe, GA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOTS ATTEMPTED FLIGHT IN ADVERSE WEATHER AND THE PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT OF THE STUDENT PILOT FROM THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES PRIOR TO FLIGHT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FOGGY WEATHER CONDITION AT THE AIRPORT.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL91FA110. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N60466.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 15, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL91FA110
Location
MONROE, GA
Event ID
20001212X17162
Coordinates
33.790378, -83.709930
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOTS ATTEMPTED FLIGHT IN ADVERSE WEATHER AND THE PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT OF THE STUDENT PILOT FROM THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES PRIOR TO FLIGHT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FOGGY WEATHER CONDITION AT THE AIRPORT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15070329
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1969
Model / ICAO
150J C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
RUTLEDGE JOE R
Address
BOX 13 RFD 4
Status
Deregistered
City
WINDER
State / Zip Code
GA 30680
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# ATL91FA110