Plane Crash List

Cessna 150L N6797G

7 February 1987 · Ayase, Japan · Fatal

Summary

On 7 February 1987 at about 18:46 local time, a Cessna 150L registered N6797G, operated by Atsugi Navy Flying Club, was involved in an accident near Ayase, Japan. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:46
Classification
Accident
Location
Ayase, Japan
Nearest airport
Atsugi (RJTA)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 150L
Registration
N6797G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Atsugi Navy Flying Club
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Ayase → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX87LA110

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 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

DURING AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT, JUST AFTER TAKE-OFF THE INSTRUCTOR WAS HEARD TO TRANSMIT OVER THE RADIO 'REQUEST EMERGENCY LANDING.' AT AN ALTITUDE OF APPROXIMATELY 15O FEET AGL THE AIRCRAFT WAS OBSERVED TO PITCH UP THEN NOSED DOWN IN A SHALLOW LEFT TURN. THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN IN A NEAR VERTICAL ATTITUDE. THERE WAS NO MECHANICAL FAILURE OF MALFUNCTION NOTED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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All 168 records in Japan