Plane Crash List

Cessna 150 N17146

17 May 1978 · Austin, Texas, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 17 May 1978 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N17146, operated by FT Hood Fly CB, was involved in an accident during in flight near Austin, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N17146
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
FT Hood Fly CB
Operating rule
Flying Club (Military)
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Killeen, Tx → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0803

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PLT ATTEMPTED TO FLY UNDER WIRES TO AVOID THEM.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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