Plane Crash List

Cessna 150 N63671

15 March 1995 · Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 March 1995 at about 00:13 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N63671 was involved in an accident near Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 00:13
Classification
Accident
Location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Ann Arbor Municipal (ARB)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N63671
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI95LA101

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the aborted landing. Factors associated with the accident were the airport sign and the night lighting conditions.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT STATED SHE MISJUDGED THE FLARE DUE TO THE NIGHT LIGHTING CONDITIONS AND THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED DURING THE LANDING. THE PILOT INITIATED AN ABORTED LANDING AND UPON POWER APPLICATION, THE AIRPLANE TRAVELED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY WHERE THE ELEVATOR CONTACTED AN AIRPORT SIGN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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23 Feb 1995 Cessna 152
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16 Mar 1995 Cessna 172
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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