Cessna 150 N5678E
6 March 1982 · Half Moon Bay, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 March 1982 at about 22:00 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N5678E, operated by Arnold Seepol, was involved in an accident near Half Moon Bay, California, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Half Moon Bay, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Half Moon Bay (HAF)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150
- Registration
- N5678E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Arnold Seepol
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Half Moon Bay → Half Moon Bay
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX82DA097
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
THE AIRCREW IN CESSNA, N5678E, WERE TAXIING FROM THE TIE-DOWN AREA WHEN THE AIRCRAFT BECAME MIRED IN SOFT EARTH NEAR THE TAXIWAY. THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT STEPPED OUT TO PUSH WHILE THE STUDENT REMAINED AT THE CONTROLS. AT THE SAME TIME, THE PILOT OF TAYLORCRAFT, N94906, WAS MAKING MILD S-TURNS WHILE PROCEEDING DOWN THE TAXIWAY. A COLLISION OF THE AIRCRAFT OCCURRED ON THE TAXIWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Aircraft involved
| Aircraft | Registration | Operator | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 150 150 | N5678E | Arnold Seepol | Substantial |
| Taylorcraft BC12-D BC12-D | N94906 | Ronald A. Williams | Substantial |
Other Cessna 150 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1982 | Cessna 150H | Ansonia, Connecticut, United States | Bridgeport Flight Service, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1982 | Cessna 150H | Near Anchorage, Alaska, United States | John P. Ellison JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1982 | Cessna 150G | Tucson, Arizona, United States | David G. Lepo | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1982 | Cessna 150 | Red Oak, Virginia, United States | Jerry M. Daniel | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1982 | Cessna 150H | Genoa City, Wisconsin, United States | Robert Q. Russell | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1982 | Cessna 150H | Oregon City, Oregon, United States | TED Mayfield Pacific Parachute | Fatal | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-28R-201T | Truckee, California, United States | Larry Laurich | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1982 | Cessna 180K | El Cajon, California, United States | Hartley Warren | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1982 | Cessna 182 | Truckee, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Jun 1982 | Cessna 205 | El Centro, California, United States | Thomas James Sullivan | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 1982 | Cessna 182 | Truckee, California, United States | Charlie Roeschen | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Nov 1982 | Cessna 172 | Antioch, California, United States | Executive Air | No injuries | - |