Cessna 150J N50486
29 April 2007 · Amery, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 29 April 2007 at about 02:40 local time, a Cessna 150J registered N50486 was involved in an accident near Amery, Wisconsin, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. 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 02:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Amery, Wisconsin, United States
- Coordinates
- 45.2811, -92.3753
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150J
- Registration
- N50486
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Hibbing → Amery
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI07CA123
People
3 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the aborted landing attempt which resulted in the airplane impacting trees. A misjudged flare, subsequent bounced landing, and gusty wind conditions were contributing factors.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The airplane was substantially damaged when it impacted trees after an aborted landing attempt. The pilot stated that as he was attempting the landing, he hit hard, bounced, and subsequently impacted trees east of the runway during an attempted go around. He also stated that gusty wind conditions were present at the time. The reported winds near the time of the accident at New Richmond Regional Airport, 10nm southwest of the accident site, were from 310 degrees at 6 knots, gusting to 15 knots.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 150 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2007 | Cessna 150E | Levelland, Texas, United States | Levelland Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 2007 | Cessna 150H | Bellaire, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 2007 | Cessna 150F | Grain Valley, Missouri, United States | Robert M. hackett | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 2007 | Cessna 150M | Bedford, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 26 Apr 2007 | Cessna 150L | Watsonville, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 2007 | Cessna 150E | Levelland, Texas, United States | Levelland Aviation | No injuries | - |
All 10,427 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2007 | Piper PA-28-140 | West Bend, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Jun 2007 | Cessna 550 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | Marlin Air Inc | Fatal | 6 |
| 8 Oct 2007 | Krueger QUICKIE | Antigo, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 2007 | Luscombe 8A | Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 2007 | Ekornaas Fred SKYRANGER II KIT | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 2007 | Cessna R172K | Lakewood, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |