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Cessna 150M N66245

26 May 1983 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 May 1983 at about 22:00 local time, a Cessna 150M registered N66245 was involved in an accident near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Nearest airport
Page (F29)
Coordinates
35.3802, -97.6405
Aircraft
Cessna 150M
Registration
N66245
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Oklahoma City → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW83LA249

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

The Certified Flight Instructor's delayed remedial action which resulted in the dual student stalling the airplane.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE ACFT LANDED HARD SHORT OF THE RWY ON THE NOSEGEAR AND BOUNCED. AS THE ACFT BOUNDED THE CFI ATTEMPTED TO REGAIN CONTROL BUT THE ACFT IMPACTED THE GROUND LEFT WING FIRST AND SLID TO A STOP 100 FT DOWN THE RWY AND 20 FT TO THE LEFT OFTHE RWY. ACCORDING TO THE CFI THE STUDENT WANTED TO APPROACH AT 60 MPH BECAUSE OF PREVIOUS INSTRUCTORS TEACHINGS AND HE DESIRED HER TO 'FLY AT 70 MPH UNTIL THE RWY WAS MADE.' THE STUDENT CONTINUED AT 60 MPH FLARED TOO HIGH, AND STALLED PRIOR TO REACHING THE RWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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