Cessna 150J N61337
14 December 1972 · Bakersfield, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 14 December 1972 at about 08:35 local time, a Cessna 150J registered N61337, operated by Southland Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near Bakersfield, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bakersfield, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bakersfield Arprk
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150J
- Registration
- N61337
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Southland Avia
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Sacramento, Calif → Pacoima, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3556
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
ENG FAILED ACCT LOSS OF UNSAFETIED OIL DRAIN PLUG NECESSITATING DESCENT THRU LOW OVERCAST LAYER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 150 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1972 | Cessna 150F | Andes, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Sep 1972 | Cessna 150K | Andytown, Florida, United States | Burnside-Ott T | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1972 | Cessna 150E | Waterflow, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1972 | Cessna 150G | Matagorda, Texas, United States | Tradewinds AVI | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1972 | Cessna 150K | Mahwah, New Jersey, United States | Teterboro Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1972 | Cessna 150G | Clark Afbase, Other-Foreign Countries | Clark Aero CLU | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |