Plane Crash List

Cessna 150M N63258

30 August 1985 · Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 30 August 1985 at about 20:59 local time, a Cessna 150M registered N63258, operated by Roger Bunch, was involved in an accident near Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:59
Classification
Accident
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Nearest airport
Santa Fe County Munic (SAF)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 150M
Registration
N63258
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Roger Bunch
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Taos → Santa Fe
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN85LQA05

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 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

THE PLT EXPERIENCED A HARD LANDING WHILE ON A SOLO X-COUNTRY FLT. THE PLT REPORTED THE FLT HAD BEEN DELAYED UNTIL MID-AFTERNOON BECAUSE OF MECHANICAL PROBLEMS AT BY THAT TIME THE WINDS HAD PICKED UP. THE STUDENT PLT ALSO REPORTED HAVING LITTLE DUAL EXPERIENCE AND NO SOLO EXPERIENCE WITH X-WIND LANDINGS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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