Plane Crash List

Cessna 150L N21922

22 April 1987 · Twin Falls, Idaho, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 22 April 1987 at about 15:12 local time, a Cessna 150L registered N21922, operated by Clifford Mitchell, was involved in an accident near Twin Falls, Idaho, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:12
Classification
Accident
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States
Coordinates
42.4108, -114.5894
Aircraft
Cessna 150L
Registration
N21922
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Clifford Mitchell
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Jackpot → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA87LA083

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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 DESCENT FROM CRUISE FOR LANDING THE ENGINE MOMENTARILY RAN ROUGH AND THEN QUIT. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND ONTO A ROAD BUT STRUCK A TELEPHONE POLE IN FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT THEN DESCENDED ONTO THE GROUND NOSE FIRST. NO REASON FOR THE ENGINE FAILURE COULD BE DETERMINED BY AN A & P MECHANIC.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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