N7340XCESSNA 1502024-06-25 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 150S/N: 15059440

Summary

On June 25, 2024, a Cessna 150 (N7340X) was involved in an accident near Swans Island, 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 delayed decision to abort the landing. Contributing was his decision to land downwind.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA24LA278. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7340X.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA24LA278
Location
Swans Island, ME
Event ID
20240626194556
Coordinates
44.165486, -68.429078
Nearest Airport
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 delayed decision to abort the landing. Contributing was his decision to land downwind.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15059440
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1961
Model / ICAO
150C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
150B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KOHUT ROBERT J
Address
PO BOX 3290
City
SAG HARBOR
State / Zip Code
NY 11963-0407
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# ERA24LA278