Cessna C150 N6017G
19 January 1990 · E. Prospect, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 19 January 1990 at about 16:55 local time, a Cessna C150 registered N6017G was involved in an accident near E. Prospect, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 16:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- E. Prospect, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- 39.9698, -76.5205
- Aircraft
- Cessna C150
- Registration
- N6017G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- East Prospect → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC90LA052
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
PILOT'S IMPROPER EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED. THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WHILE MANEUVER THE AIRPLANE BACK TO THE AIRSTRIP DURING THE FORCED LANDING. THE PILOT STALLED THE AIRPLANE AT TOO LOW AN ALTITUDE TO RECOVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE AIRPLANE WAS OBSERVED OVER THE END OF THE RUNWAY. THE ENGINE SPUTTERED THEN STOPPED, THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO RETURN TO THE AIRPORT, THE AIRPLANE STALLED AND CRASHED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna C150 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1985 | Cessna C150 | Eliot, Maine, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 May 1984 | Cessna C150 | Stow, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1984 | Cessna C150 | Marlboro, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1984 | Cessna C150 | So.bethlehem, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1978 | Cessna C150 | Jenkinsburg, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Cessna C150 | Acklins Isl, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 1990 | Aeronca 7BCM | Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States | Edward Cole | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1990 | Piper PA-23-150 | Radnow Township, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1990 | Cessna 340A | Prospect, Pennsylvania, United States | Brennan Aviation Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1990 | Cessna 180 | Hilltown, Pennsylvania, United States | JOE A. Bawduniak | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1990 | Piper PA-28-151 | Mt Pocono, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1990 | Piper PA-28-140 | Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, United States | Raymond L. Corper | No injuries | - |