Cessna 150J N60253
21 March 1972 · Madera, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 21 March 1972 at about 12:30 local time, a Cessna 150J registered N60253, operated by Mazzei Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near Madera, California, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Madera, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150J
- Registration
- N60253
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Mazzei Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying School
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Fresno Air Terminal → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1442
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
RCVRY DATE 3/21/72.RGT WING HIT TOP OF 20FT TREEON KNOLL.ACFT HIT GND INVERTED 279FT PAST TREE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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