Plane Crash List

Cessna 150 N5870E

9 April 1982 · Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 9 April 1982 at about 01:50 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N5870E, operated by Civil Air Patrol National HQS., was involved in an accident near Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 01:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Coordinates
35.1103, -107.8803
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N5870E
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Civil Air Patrol National HQS.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Los Alamos → Los Alamos
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
FTW82DA119

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 1

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

ONE BLADE OF THE PROPELLER FAILED IN CRUISE. POWER WAS REDUCED DUE TO VIBRATION AND A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE. DURING THE HARD LANDING ON UPSLOPE RANGELAND THE LANDING GEAR FAILED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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