Cessna 150 N11181
21 December 1982 · Lynchburg, Virginia, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 21 December 1982 at about 17:20 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N11181, operated by Falwell Avia. Inc., was involved in an accident near Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Falwell
- Coordinates
- 37.4000, -79.1902
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150
- Registration
- N11181
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Falwell Avia. Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Martinsville → Hampton
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL83FID03
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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
THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED ON FINAL DRIFTING RIGHT. IT THEN ROLLED SHARPLY TO THE LEFT BACK TOWARDS THE TREES SOUTH OF RWY 28. THE ACFT PULLED UP TO A STEEP CLIMB INTO A LEFT TURN & DISAPPEARED OVER THE TREES. THE ACFT WAS FOUND NOSE DOWN IN A VERTICAL POSITION ON THE GROUND IN BETWEEN TREES. WINDS WERE GUSTING 16K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| 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 |
All 10,427 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 1982 | Beechcraft 90 | Hot Springs, Virginia, United States | D. S. Ingalls | No injuries | - |
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