Cessna 150L N11939
12 October 1987 · Guam · Serious injuries
Summary
On 12 October 1987 at about 08:43 local time, a Cessna 150L registered N11939, operated by Aviation Services, was involved in an accident near Guam. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:43
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Guam
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150L
- Registration
- N11939
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aviation Services
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Saipan → Agana
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX88LA013
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 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 PILOT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AT 1500 FEET MSL WHILE ON A FLIGHT IN THE MARIANAS ISLANDS FROM SAIPAN TO GUAM. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DITCHED IN OCEAN WATERS ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH OF GUAM AND WAS NOT RECOVERED. THE OCCUPANTS WERE RESCUED BY A U.S. NAVY HELICOPTER ABOUT 50 MINUTES AFTER THE DITCHING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 150 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 1987 | Cessna 150 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | David Sibley | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1987 | Cessna 150H | Tinley Park, Illinois, United States | Alan D. Gjerbe | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1987 | Cessna 150H | Cumberland, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1987 | Cessna 150M | Pontiac, Illinois, United States | J. Meyer | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1987 | Cessna 150F | Fremont, Missouri, United States | Ruth Nickie | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1987 | Cessna 150 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |