N6406GCESSNA 150 1990-03-26 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 150 S/N: 15071906

Summary

On March 26, 1990, a Cessna 150 (N6406G) was involved in an incident near Hyannis, NE. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT GROUND SWERVE AND A SUBSEQUENT NOSE OVER. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS AIRCRAFT, AND THE SOFT TERRAIN.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MKC90LA074. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6406G.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, March 26, 1990
NTSB Number
MKC90LA074
Location
HYANNIS, NE
Event ID
20001212X22799
Coordinates
42.000732, -101.760971
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT GROUND SWERVE AND A SUBSEQUENT NOSE OVER. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS AIRCRAFT, AND THE SOFT TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15071906
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
150 C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ACKER CALVIN O III
Address
4745 HIGHWAY 555
Status
Deregistered
City
WINNSBORO
State / Zip Code
LA 71295-7361
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# MKC90LA074