Cessna 150 N6340S

17 May 1968 · League City, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 May 1968 at about 17:30 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N6340S, operated by Longhorn Aero, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near League City, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 17 May 1968 at 17:30
Classification: Accident
Location: League City, Texas, United States
Nearest airport: Spaceland Airpark
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 150
Registration: N6340S
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Longhorn Aero
Operating rule: Flying Club
Purpose of flight: Training
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1547

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	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

FAILED TO RETURN TO ARPT AHEAD OF VISIBLE STORM.WINDS 16K, GUSTS 30K, LIFTED ACFT.WX BRIEFED BY IP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1547, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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